Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Gold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeREPLACEMENT DEPOSITS, FISSURE VEINS
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlFISSURES, FAULT INTERSECTIONS, AND FRACTURING OF OPHIR LIMESTONE
Geology
StructureN-TRENDING FOLDS, INTERSECTED BY E-W FOLDING, = THRUSTING AND LOCAL "POT HOLE" STRUCTURES, NS FOLDING, COMPLEX FAULTING
AlterationHYDROTHERMAL
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Discovery year1909
Identification
Deposit ID60001648
MRDS IDW002890
Alternate namesTintic Standard Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.24994, -112.00078
References
LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G. F., 1919, GEOL AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 107, 282P.COOK, D. R., ED. 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND...TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS; UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK GEOL. OF UTAH NO 12KOSCHMANN, A. H. AND BERGENDAHL, M. H., 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES; USGS PROF. PAPER 610, 283P.LOVERING, T. S., 1949, ROCK ALTERATION, E. TINTIC, DISTRICT, UTAH: MONO 1, ECONGEOLOGY.KILDALE, MB, 1938, STRUCTURE AND ORE DEPOSITS IN THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH: UNPUBLISHED DOCTOR'S THESIS, STANFORD U.ORRIS, H. T., 19