Mine detail: Scranton Group Mines

Previously called 'EssexDel MonteBiddlecomColeGrand CrossMagazine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.04994, -112.19969

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Copper, Gold
Ore: Galena, Hemimorphite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1886

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1902

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:Wasatch Front
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSDC15202
DEP10021211
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: COOK, D.R. (ED.), 1957, GEOL. OF THE E. TINTIC MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK 127}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 12.}{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PA. 107.}{Deposit:: PERRY, L.I., 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: 1961 GEOLMAP DISBROW, A.E. GQ-14}{Production:: COOK, D.R., 1957, (ED.), GEOL. OF THE E. TINTIC MTN. : UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 12}
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