Mine detail: Rocky Pass Lead-Silver

Previously called 'Emigrant Pass Mines'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.51742, -113.74614

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Tungsten, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Ore:	Anglesite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR, PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Simonson Formation;Guilmette Ls;Chainman Shale
Host type:	Black Shale,Limestone,Dolomite
Associated type:	Plutonic Rock
Tectonic:	Basin And Range, Miogeosyncline

References

MRDS	DB01745
DEP	10088332
Reference	DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.