Mine detail: Plumbic Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.38996, -113.1133

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Lead, Zinc
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Calcite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Callville-Pakoon Undiff;Kaibab-Plympton Undiff;Tailsman Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite,Limestone
Associated rock:Intrusive
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Basin & Range; Sevier Orogenic Belt., Local Normal Faults
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Bleached White

References

MRDSD005811
DEP10011256
Reference{Deposit:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}{Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR}
ReporterEverts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.