Mine detail: Unknown Prospects

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Location

Lat / long: 39.83162, -112.40747

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz, Wollastonite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metamorphic
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Limestone, Quartzites, Shales & Dolomites
Host type:Quartzite,Limestone,Dolomite
Associated rock:Intrusives, Monz., Monz. Porp., Granite, Etc
Associated type:Monzonite,Granite
Structure:Basin & Range, Overthrusting Of Proterozoic Rocks Over Paleozoic. Area Forms Steep Homocline Striking N-S.
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Contact Metamorphism & Assoc. Minerals

References

MRDSD006166
DEP10094371
Reference{Deposit:: STRINGHAM, B.F., 1942, MINERALIZATION IN THE WEST TINTIC DISTRICT, GSA BULL., V. 53, NO. 2}{Deposit:: PERRY, L.I. & MCARTHY, B., 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY SS #22}{Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 111}{Deposit:: 1945 RECON HOBBS, S.W., USGS OPEN FILE RPT}{Deposit:: 1961 COMPILE USBM INFORMATION CIRC. 8014}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.}
ReporterEverts, Michael L.