Location: | Summit County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.61633, -111.55745 |
dep_id: | 10014863 |
mrds_id: | D011927 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper, Gold |
Trace mineral: | Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite |
gangue: | Gypsum, Pyrite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Pyrification, Bleaching, Iron Staining, Gypsum Veining, Oxidation |
conc_proc: | Precipitation From Hydrotherma Solutions In Fissure |
ore_ctrl: | Northeast Striking Fissure |
Reporter: | Shubat, Michael A. |
hrock_type: | Diorite |
arock_unit: | Alta Stock, Porphyritic Phase |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Uinta-Conttonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Cordilleran Hingeline, Northeast Striking Fissure |
tectonic: | Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline |
disc_yr: | 1875 |
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
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