Mine detail: Old Utah Mine

Previously called 'Judge GroupUnited Park City Mines'

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Location: Wasatch County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.60911, -111.52911
dep_id: 10014893
mrds_id: D011988
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Tetrahedrite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Oxidation
ore_ctrl: Northeast Striking Daly-Ontario Fault Zone
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Thaynes Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone
arock_unit: Clayton Peak Stock
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Northeast Striking Daly-Ontario Fault Zone
tectonic: Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Year first produced: 1881
yr_lst_prd: 1883
disc_yr: 1880
References:
  • 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 QUAD. MAP GQ-534
  • Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 77.
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