Mine detail: Lucky Strike Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.80827, -114.01391

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Gangue:	Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1887

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Pogonip Group;Kanosh Shale;
Host type:	Shale,Limestone
Associated type:	Alkali-Granite (Alaskite)
Structure:	Deep Creek West Flank Fault, Johnson Canyon Syncline
Tectonic:	Basin And Range
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	RE00216
DEP	10055173
Reference	THOMPSON, K.C., 1973, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CREEK MTNS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL 99, PP. 62-6
Reporter	Blackett, Robert, E., Spanski, Gregory T.