Mine detail: Deer Trail Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.38608, -112.27217

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Secondary: Gold, Copper
Tertiary: Cadmium
Ore: Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue: Fluorite
Orebody form: TABULAR/BLANKET
Discovery year: 1878

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Toroweap Formation
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Dome
Tectonic:Basin & Range - Colorado Plateau Transition

References

MRDSDB00522
DEP10015222
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 45 - 47}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K. C., 1976 , FLOURITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY, BULL. 110 , P. 66 - 67}{Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1978}
ReporterPerry, Lee I.