Mine detail: Jones-Bonanza Shaft

Previously called 'Jones ShaftDaly-Judge Jones-Bonanza ShaftJudge GroupUnited Park City Mines'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.60466, -111.52495

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Gold, Zinc, Copper
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1882

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885

Geology

Host rock:Park City Formation;Thaynes Formation
Host type:Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Associated rock:Clayton Peak Stock
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt
Tectonic:Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:Oxidation, Contact Metamorphism

References

MRDSD011990
DEP10014894
Reference{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. GEOL. SUREY GEOL. Q1AD. 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}
ReporterShubat, Michael A.