Mine detail: Silver King Consolidated Mine

Previously called 'Silver King Coalition Group'

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Location: Summit County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.63411, -111.52161
dep_id: 10011491
mrds_id: D006404
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver
Minor mineral: Copper, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite, Wulfenite
gangue: Quartz, Sericite
orebody_fm: LENS
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Fissures And Fractures
Reporter: Mohammad, Hasan
hrock_unit: Thaynes Formation;Woodside Shale;Carb Park City Formation
hrock_type: Shale
Structure: Thrust Belt, N-S Fissures, Dipping 35w, Massachusetts Fault
tectonic: Uinta Uplift And Cottonwood Uplift
disc_yr: 1893
References:
  • Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1966, MINERALS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY, BULL. 76, P. 36.
  • Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF PARK CITY DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 77, 230 P.
  • Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., ET.AL., 1966, GEOL. MAP OF THE PARK CITY WEST QUAD.: U.S.G.S. MAP GQ-535.
  • Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP CRITTENDEN, CALKINS AND SHARP GQ-53
  • Production:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, THE PARK CITY DISTRICT: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 77.
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