Mine detail: Prince of Wales Group

Previously called 'Wellington TunnelBoston TunnelAntelope TunnelAlta Tunnel and Transportation Co.Highland Chief'

Location:	Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long:	40.60438, -111.62717
dep_id:	10014855
mrds_id:	D011911
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Lead, Silver
Minor mineral:	Copper, Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Argentite, Galena, Gold, Malachite
gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Surface/Underground
alteration:	Bleaching Is Prominent Oxidation
conc_proc:	Precipitation From Hydrothermal Solutions Probably Derived From A Magmatic Source, Well Defined Ore Shoots
ore_ctrl:	Northeast Striking Fissure System
Reporter:	Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit:	Deseret Limestone;Gardison Limestone
hrock_type:	Shale,Sandstone,Limestone,Dolomite
arock_unit:	Lampophyre Dikes
arock_type:	Lamprophyre
Structure:	Vinta-Cottonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Cordilleran Hingeline, Northeast Striking Fissure
tectonic:	Basin And Range - Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt
Year first produced:	1870
yr_lst_prd:	1937
disc_yr:	1870
discr:	Walker Brothers
References:	Deposit:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: U.G.M.S. BULL. NO. 114. Deposit:: CALKINS, F.C., AND BUTLER, B.S., 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 201. Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 111. Deposit:: BAKER, A.A., CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534 Production:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, CALKINS, F.C., AND BUTLER, B.S., 1943