Mine detail: Hawkeye - Mc Henry Mine

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Location: Wasatch County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.62105, -111.47134
dep_id: 10014917
mrds_id: D012035
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Copper, Gold
Trace mineral: Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Hawkeye - Mc Henry Fault
Reporter: Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit: Weber Quartzite;Woodside Shale
hrock_type: Siltstone,Sandstone
arock_unit: Ontario Stock
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Uinta Arch, Hawkeye - Mc Henry Fault, Frog Valley Fault, Park City Anticline
tectonic: Central Wasatch Range
disc_yr: 1870
References:
  • Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 77, P. 161.
  • Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S. AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-864.
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