Mine detail: Skylark Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.53635, -113.11469

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Lead
Tertiary: Zinc, Silver
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Lime Mtn (Laketown) Dolomite;Beaver Lake Dolomite
Host type:Quartzite,Dolomite,Chert
Associated rock:Quartz Monzonite;Volcanics
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Basin And Range-Western Edge Of Marysvale Volcanic Pile, Local Normal And Thrust Faulting
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Contact Metamorphism

References

MRDSD005891
DEP10087250
Reference{Deposit:: EVERTS, M L, 1979; UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}{Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80}{Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #111}{Deposit:: 1960 RECON UGMS BULL #68}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON HEYL, USGS BULL 1135-B}{Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SURV}
ReporterEverts, Michael L.