Mine detail: Valeo Mine

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Location: Wasatch County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.59938, -111.46384
dep_id: 10041816
mrds_id: M057623
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: The Metamorphosed Limestone Strikes N 75 E, Dip 60 - 70 Ne. Two Fissure Systems: 1) N 40 E, Nw; 2) Nw, Ne Dip
prod_yrs: 1896 - 1904
References:
  • Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF PARK CITY DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 77 , P. 196 - 197
  • Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S., BAKER, A.A. AND CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1970 , GEOL MAP OF HEBER QUAD: USGS MAP GQ - 864
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