Mine detail: Spring Tunnel Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.50327, -112.16886

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena
Gangue:	Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Upper Bingham Mine
Host type:	Quartzite
Associated rock:	Last Chance Stock;Volcanic Flows
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Monzonite,Quartz Latite,Latite
Structure:	Basin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, Faults And Folds
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization And Silicification

References

MRDS	D008635
DEP	10012759
Reference	{Deposit:: BRAY E R WILSON J C 1975 GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT; SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS}{Deposit:: COOK D R 1961 GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRIST AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 145P}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B S ET. AL. 1920 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UGSG P.P. 111 672P.}{Deposit:: BOUTWELL J M 1905 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT UTAH: USGS P.P. 38 410P}
Reporter	Mohammad, Hasan