Location: | Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.57911, -111.62411 |
dep_id: | 10014877 |
mrds_id: | D011949 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Lead |
Minor mineral: | Copper, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
alteration: | Bleaching, Oxidation |
conc_proc: | Replacement Of Limestone By Metasomatism |
ore_ctrl: | Intersection Of Favorable Limestone Beds With Northeast Striking Fissure |
Reporter: | Shubat, Michael A. |
hrock_unit: | Ophir Formation;Maxfield Limestone |
hrock_type: | Shale,Sandstone,Limestone |
arock_unit: | Intermediate Dikes |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Cordilleran Hingeline, Wellington Fissure |
tectonic: | Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline |
Year first produced: | 1870 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1918 |
disc_yr: | 1870 |
References: |
- 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:: CALKINS AND BUTLER, 1943
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