Mine detail: Lead Hill

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.25604, -112.46221

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Zinc, Lead
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Hemimorphite, Smithsonite
Gangue: Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Hematite, Limonite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1915

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1915

Geology

Host rock:Burrows Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Promontory Mts.
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSDB01674
DEP10015628
Reference{Deposit:: PERRY, LEE I., AND MCCARTHY, B. M., 1976 , LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, 1976 : UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN FILE REPORT #22 , P. 134 - 143 .}{Deposit:: HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, PART 2 , UTAH: USGS BULLETIN 1135 - 4 , P. 104 .}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B. S., AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER III , P. 499 - 502 .}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON HEGL, A. V.}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY}{Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.}
ReporterPerry, Lee I.