Mine detail: Burro Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.84577, -111.7794

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper
Ore: Galena, Gold
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1907

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Maxfield Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Wasatch Fault
Tectonic:Wasatch Front

References

MRDSM058079
DEP10041977
Reference{Deposit:: STOKES, W.L., 1961, NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE GEOLOGIC MAP OF UTAH: UGMS}{Deposit:: HIGGINS, W.C., SEPT 15, 1910. DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BURRO MINE: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, P. 17-20.}{Deposit:: HIGGINS, W.C., FEB. 15, 1910. SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, P. 31.}{Deposit:: HIGGINS, W.C., MAR. 30, 1910. SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, P. 24}{Deposit:: HIGGIN, W.C., AUG. 15, 1911. SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, P. 23.}{Production:: HIGGINS, W.C., AUG. 30, 1910, P. 19.}
ReporterTripp, Bryce T.