| Location: | Utah County, Utah, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 39.93162, -112.06718 |
| dep_id: | 10020461 |
| mrds_id: | DC13289 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Silver, Copper, Lead |
| Minor mineral: | Zinc, Gold |
| Trace mineral: | Barium-Barite, Bismuth, Antimony |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Anglesite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Enargite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Hemimorphite, Malachite, Plumbojarosite, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stromeyerite |
| gangue: | Barite, Chalcedony, Chlorite, Kaolinite, Sericite |
| work_type: | Underground |
| ore_ctrl: | Trixie Fissure Zone |
| Reporter: | Unknown, Wong, George (Morris, H.T.) |
| hrock_unit: | Teutonic Limestone;Ophir Formation |
| hrock_type: | Quartzite,Limestone |
| arock_unit: | Hornblende-Augite-Biotite Monzonite Porphyry Plugs;Latite Ridge Latite |
| arock_type: | Monzonite |
| Structure: | East Tintic Anticline; Eureka Standard Fault; Sioux Ajax Fault; Trixie Fault (Strike N 80 E, Dip 85 N-Nw); Apex Standard Fault; Eureka Lily Fault; Fractures (Strike N 10-20 E, Dip 50-70 W); Trixie Fissure Zone (Strike N 5-40 E, Dip 70-85 W). |
| Year first produced: | 1969 |
| disc_yr: | 1969 |
| discr: | Bear Creek Mining Co. |
| References: |
- Deposit:: COOK,K.L., 1947, A GRAVIMETRIC SURVEY IN THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT.
- Deposit:: MORRIS,H.T., AND OTHERS, 1956, U.S.G.S. EXPLORATION PROGRAM IN THE TRIXIE AREA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT, JUNE 20.
- Deposit:: MORRIS,H.T. & LOVERING,T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 1024, P. 182-189.
- Deposit:: 1947 GEOPHYS COOK,KL, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT
- Deposit:: 1956 GEOCHEM MORRIS,HT, AND OTHERS, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT
- Deposit:: 1979 GEOLMAP MORRIS,HT & LOVERING,TS, USGS PP 1024
- Production:: MORRIS & LOVERING, 1979, P. 184.
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