Mine detail: Saints Rest Gulch Sw Mines

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Location: Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.50772, -112.11136
dep_id: 10012744
mrds_id: D008602
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
alteration: Dolomitization And Silicification
conc_proc: Hydrothermal
ore_ctrl: Fissures And Fractures
Reporter: Mohammad, Hasan
hrock_unit: Lower Butterfield
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_unit: Last Chance Stock;Volcanic Flows; Volcanic Breccias
arock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Latite,Granite
Structure: Basin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
tectonic: Sevier Orogenic Belt
References:
  • Deposit:: BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE INGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS
  • Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY REFERENCE 3
  • Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.
  • Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.
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