Mine detail: Upper Mineral Mountain

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.24242, -114.0328

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Anglesite, Hemimorphite, Smithsonite
Gangue: Barite, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite
Orebody form: TABULAR, SHEET - LIKE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Laketown Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Limonitization

References

MRDSDB02017
DEP10015791
Reference{Deposit:: BLUE, D. M., 1960 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LUCIN MINING DISTRICT, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH AND ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS.}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.}{Deposit:: 1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVE}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.