Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Mercury
TertiaryAntimony
Deposit
Deposit typeBEDDED REPLACEMENT, FISSURE VEINS
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlNE TRENDING FISSURES
Geology
StructureOPHIR ANTICLINE, NW-STRIKING ANTICLINE
AlterationSILICIFICATION, HYDROTHERMAL
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1892
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID60001643
MRDS IDW002884
Alternate namesCamp Floyd, Sunshine West Dip
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates39.99996, -112.00078
References
GILLULY, JAMES, 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 173, 171P.BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, GF, AND HEIKES, V. C. AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, 672P.KOSCHMANN, A. H. AND BERGENDAHL, MH, 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES, USGS PROF. PAPER 610, 283P.SPURR, J.E., AND EMMONS, S.F., 1895, USGS 16TH ANN REPORT PT 2 P. 343-455ALLEN, R. H., 1910, MINES AND MILLS OF THE CONSOLIDATED MERCUR MINES CO: ENG AND MIN JOUR VOL 89 P. 1273-1277.DERN, G. H., 1904, GEOL. OF MERCUR: MINES AND MINERALS, VOL 24, P. 543-45.HILLS, R. C., 1894, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE CAMP FLOYD MINING DIST, TOOELE CO., UTAH: COLORADO SCI. SOC. PROCEED, AUG 6.