Mine detail: Wasatch Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.61022, -111.67746

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Lead
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Mineral Fork Tillite
Host type:	Till
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	On North Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of Wasatch Fault, Alta Thrust Zone
Tectonic:	Uinta Arch

References

MRDS	DC14673
DEP	10021008
Reference	{Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOL. OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUAD., UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.}{Deposit:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOL., ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE CO., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 114, P. 57-58.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1964, MINERAL YEARBOOK.}{Production:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, P. 58}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.