Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Molybdenum, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSkarn Cu
Model59: Skarn Cu
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Commercial and Jordan Limestones units within the Bingham Mine Formation Lower Member
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10276611
Alternate namesBingham Canyon Underground, Carr Fork
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.53244, -112.1608
References
HITE, ALAN G. DEPOSIT SUMMARY REPORT, COPPER, CARR FORK MINE, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH, SEPTEMBER 1978, 30 PP.ZUPON, MAX (ED.). NORTH ORE SHOOT: ANOTHER ROUTE OF PROFITS. COPPER PIPELINE, UTAH COPPER DIVISION, KENNECOTT MINERALS COMPANY, MAY 1982.WOODY, ROBERT H. THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE. KENNECOTT MAY GO UNDERGROUND FOR BIG COPPER DEPOSIT. NOVEMBER 19, 1980, P. C6.MINING ENGINEERING. KENNECOTT ADDS FOURTH GRINDING CIRCUIT AT COPPERTON CONCENTRATOR. V47/N9. PP. 823-827.SKILLINGS, DAVID N., JR. ANACONDA CO.'S CARR FORK PROJECT IN UTAH-UNDERGROUND COPPER MINE AND CONCENTRATOR FOR START UP IN 1979. SKILLINGS' MINING REVIEW, JULY 1, 1978,PP. 10-14.ARGALL, GEORGE O. TAKEOVERS SHAKE USA MINING COMPANIES, WORLD MINING, MAY 1981, VOL. 34 NO. 5, PP. 56-59.RTZ/CRA 1995 ANNUAL REPORT. P. 16.