Description
Cook, Mccune, Cupit, Braun
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Lead
SecondaryZinc, Copper
TertiaryGeothermal, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlMayflower, Pearl, Pearl Split, And Number Three Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Limestone,Dolomite · Doughnut To Gardison Limestone
Associated rockDiorite · Mayflower Stock;Valeo Stock
StructureUinta Arch, On East Flank Of Park City Anticline
Tectonic settingCentral Wasatch Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1972
Discovery year1873
Identification
Deposit ID10103866
MRDS IDM058651
Alternate namesGlencoe Mine, Star Tunnel, Marcella Claim, Keeler Tunnel
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.61633, -111.44134
References
BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 77, P. 198-200.BROMFIELD, C.S. AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-864.JAMES, A., 1973, LEAD AND ZINC RESOURCES IN UTAH: UGMS SPEC. STUDIES 44, P. 26-32.QUINLAN, J.J. AND SIMOS, J.G., 1968, THE MAYFLOWER MINE: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 22, PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH, P. 40-55.BARNES, M.P. AND SIMOS, J.G., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT WITH A CONTRIBUTION ON THE MAYFLOWER LODE; ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES 1933-1967 (GRATON-SALES): AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERING, VOL. 2, CH. 53, P. 1103-1126, NEW YORK.ERICKSON, A.J., 1968, P. 2. AND QUINLAN AND SIMOS, 1968, P. 40.