Mine detail: Sultana Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.9755, -112.5208

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Zinc
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
Host type:	Slate,Quartzite,Till
Structure:	Basin And Range
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDS	RE00230
DEP	10055178
Reference	{Deposit:: COHENOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES: UGMS BULL. 63. P. 115-116}{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS}{Deposit:: HEIKES, V.C., 1920, IN BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER III, P.429}{Production:: USGS MIN. RES. OF U.S., 1913, 1915, 1916; USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1946}
Reporter	Messenger, Harold M. III