Mine detail: Last Chance Mine

Previously called 'Last Chance ClaimVina Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.61327, -111.66162

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Ophir;Fitchville
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:On North Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of Wasatch Fault, Alta Thrust Zone
Tectonic:Uinta Arch

References

MRDSDC14689
DEP10021017
Reference{Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOL. OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUAD., UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378}{Deposit:: CALKINS, F.C. AND BUTLER, B.S., 1943 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 201, P. 109.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1935, MINERAL YEARBOOK}{Deposit:: JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOL., ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 114, P.62.}
ReporterTripp, Bryce T.