Mine detail: Susquehanna Tunnel

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.52688, -112.17441

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Iron
Ore: Galena, Limonite, Pyrite
Gangue: Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Lower Bingham Mine
Host type:Quartzite,Siltstone,Limestone
Structure:Basin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, And Faults
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Dolomitization, And Silicification

References

MRDSDC14204
DEP10094825
Reference{Deposit:: BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.}{Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.}
ReporterMohammad, Hasan