Mine detail: Lake Point Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.7105, -112.24302

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver, Arsenic, Iron
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Realgar
Gangue: Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Oquirrh
Host type:Quartzite,Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:Sevier Orogenic Belt, Faults And Folds
Tectonic:Basin And Range
Alteration processes:Dolomitization, Limonitization And Silicification

References

MRDSD008631
DEP10012758
Reference{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER III, 672 P.}{Deposit:: GILLULY, J., 1935, MINOR COPPER PRODUCING DISTRICTS IN UTAH: COPPER RES. OF THE WORKD: 16TH INTER. GEOL. CONG., P. 369}{Deposit:: STOKES, W.L., 1963, GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTHWESTERN UTAH:? WILLIAM AND HEINTZ MAP CORPORATION, WASHINGTON 27, D.C.}{Deposit:: TOOKER, E.W., AND ROBERTS, R.J., 1961, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE NORTH END OF THE OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN: UT. GEOL. SOC GUIDEBOOK NO. 16, P. 17-35.}
ReporterMohammad, Hasan