Mine detail: South Quincy Tunnels

Previously called 'Bonanza ConsolidatedNew Quincy Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.59938, -111.50606

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Iron
Ore: Galena, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Weber Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite
Associated rock:Flagstaff Mountain Stock
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Northeast And Northwest Striking Fissure And Breccia Zones
Tectonic:Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSD011993
DEP10014896
Reference{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., LOUGLIN, 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}{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.