Mine detail: Emily Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.59688, -111.64496

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	OTHER, UNKNOWN
Discovery year:	1870

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDS	DC14698
DEP	10021019
Reference	{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET.AL., 1916, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE COTTONWOOD - AMERICAN FORK MINING AREA, UTAH: USGS BULL. 620-I, P. 187.}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET.AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 255-256.}{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 COUNTY, UT: UGMS BULL. 114, 98 P.}{Production:: BUTLER, B.S., ET.AL., 1920, P. 256.}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.