Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR LENSES, PODS OR PIPES
Ore controlN-Ne Vertical Fracture Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Calamine, Covellite, Galena, Marcasite, Smithsonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite
Associated rockPlutonic Rock
StructureBeds Strike From N 20 W To N 8 E, Average Dip Is 78 - 82 E. Cross Fractures Strike From N 70 E To S 70 E And Dip 55 - 70 S. West Beck Fault (N 25 E, 80 E)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102096
MRDS IDDC14045
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.95328, -112.12468
References
LINDGREN, W AND LOUGHLIN, GF, 1919 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 107 , P. 186 - 191TOWER, GW AND SMITH, GO, 1899 , GEOL & MIN IND OF TINTIC DIST: USGS 19TH ANN REPT, PT 3 - F, P. 734COOK, DR, 1957 , GEOL OF E TINTIC MTNS AND ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK # 12 , PL 3HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS BULL. 1135 - B, P. 73 .5) USGS MIN. RES. 1917 - 1923 .