Mine detail: Tecoma Hill South

Previously called 'IndependenceEmpire'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.24659, -114.0353

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Zinc
Tertiary:	Copper, Molybdenum
Ore:	Anglesite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Plumbojarosite, Smithsonite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Calcite, Epidote, Hematite, Jarosite, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR, SHEET-LIKE, PIPELIKE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Laketown Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:	Limonitization, Argillitization

References

MRDS	D005390
DEP	10011132
Reference	{Deposit:: RYAN, G.H., 1914, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS IN LUCIN MINING DISTRICT: SALT LAKE MIN. REV. 16, APRIL 30.}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH VOL. 1 P 82}{Deposit:: 1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVE}{Reserve-Resource:: THIS REVIEW}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.