Mine detail: American Tunnel

Previously called 'Silver King Mining Co. Group'

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Location: Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.62466, -111.57328
dep_id: 10021012
mrds_id: DC14678
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
alteration: Contact Alteration Of Limestone To Calc-Silicates Near Dioritic Dikes.
Reporter: Unknown, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)
hrock_type: Shale
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: CALKINS,F.C. & BUTLER,B.S., 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA: USGS PROF. PAPER 201, P. 112-113.
  • Deposit:: JAMES,L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 114, P. 82-87.
  • Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-25-1958
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