Mine detail: New State Mine

Previously called 'Wasatch UtahGolden Porphyry Drain TunnelJefferson Extension'

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Location: Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.58438, -111.78912
dep_id: 10020924
mrds_id: DC14279
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite
gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR, IRREGULAR
Reporter: Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit: Little Willow
hrock_type: Schist,Gneiss,Amphibolite
Structure: Wasatch Fault Zone
tectonic: Uinta Arch
References:
  • Deposit:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD DISTRICT, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 114, P. 43-46.
  • Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE DRAPER QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-377.
  • Production:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, P. 43-46.
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