Mine detail: Uncle Sam Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.23382, -113.85363

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead
Secondary:	Silver, Barium-Barite
Ore:	Galena, Plumbojarosite
Gangue:	Hematite, Jarosite, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Madison Limestone;Laketown Dolomite
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Basin And Range, Minor, Discontinuous Thrust Plates Cut By Normal Faults Parallel To The Tribune Gulch Fault.
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Some Dolomitization In The Southern Working

References

MRDS	M234153
DEP	10046164
Reference	{Deposit:: MESSENGER H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S PROFESSIONAL PAPER 177, P. 166}{Deposit:: PERRY, L.I., AND B.M. MCCARTHY, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, 1976: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPT. NO. 22, P. 409}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2}{Deposit:: 1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 166}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON UGMS-OPEN FILE REPT. NO. 22}{Deposit:: 1980 MINEMAP UGMS-OPEN FILE}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 166}
Reporter	Unknown, Messenger, Harold M. III