Mine detail: Admiral Dewey Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.37716, -112.25497

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Gypsum, Jarosite, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Bowman Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Lamprophyre Dike
Associated type:	Lamprophyre
Structure:	Oquirrh Mtns., Near Crest Of Ophir Anticline
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	DC12200
DEP	10020029
Reference	GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 143
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.