Mine detail: Lincoln Mine Group

Previously called 'RollinsOld RollinsRawlingsOld Spanish'

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.27219, -112.88802
dep_id: 10011286
mrds_id: D005862
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Anglesite, Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR VEIN
work_type: Underground
alteration: Marble
conc_proc: Favorable Limestone Beds
ore_ctrl: N-S Trending Faults And Fractures That Parallel The Lincoln Fault
Reporter: Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Kaibab Limestone (Principal Host);Callville-Pakoon Undiff
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Lincoln Stock
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Granite
Structure: Basin And Range, Lincoln Fault
tectonic: Miogeosyncline
Year first produced: 1855
disc_yr: 1845
References:
  • Deposit:: PERRY, L I AND MCCARTHY, B M, 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN - FILE REPORT NO 22
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
  • Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979; ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
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