Mine detail: Rose Canyon Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.47244, -112.07441

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Calcite, Dolomite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Sericite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Great Blue Limestones
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Granitoid Rocks
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:Basin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Dolomitization And Silicification

References

MRDSD008514
DEP10087666
Reference{Deposit:: BRAY,E.R.,WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRIST AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.}{Deposit:: BUTTLER, B.S., ET.AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.}{Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.}
ReporterMohammad, Hasan