Mine detail: South Quincy Tunnels

Previously called 'Bonanza ConsolidatedNew Quincy Group'

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Location: Wasatch County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.59938, -111.50606
dep_id: 10014896
mrds_id: D011993
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver, Copper
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Oxidation
conc_proc: Precipitation From Hydrothermal Solutions
ore_ctrl: Northeast And Northwest Striking Fissure And Breccia Zones
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Weber Quartzite
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_unit: Flagstaff Mountain Stock
arock_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
References:
  • 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
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