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Galena from
Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyriteā“˜5 photos of Galena associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Calciteā“˜4 photos of Galena associated with Calcite at this locality.
Anglesiteā“˜1 photo of Galena associated with Anglesite at this locality.
Turquoiseā“˜1 photo of Galena associated with Turquoise at this locality.
Quartzā“˜1 photo of Galena associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5523
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5523:9
GUID (UUID V4):85d73cb8-267d-45a6-a554-466b11581616
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.3km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Story Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Bully Boy, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ā“˜U - and - I Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Paradox Prospect, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Rough and Ready (Grand Cross), Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Lead Mine (MRDS - 10020903), Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Navajo Tunnel, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Erie Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Apex-Delaware Group Mines (Utah Apex), Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Black Dog Tunnels (Red Wing Group), Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Report (issue)
Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...Systems Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE...Contents: Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin
Report (issue)
of Base- and Precious-Metal Mining Districts in the Oquirrh Mountains, Utah by Edwin W. looker1 Open-File.... ......... 5 Geologic Setting of North-Central Utah .......................... 7 Oquirrh Mountains Nappes...Characteristics of Mining Districts in the Oquirrh Mountains ........................... ..14 Bingham (West Mountain)...Mountain) mining district ................ .14 Mercur (Camp Floyd) Mining District ......................Ophir Mining District.................................. .27 Stockton (Rush Valley) Mining District ...
Report (issue)
DIRECTOR ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH By JOHN MASON BODTWELL WITH A SECTION...DIRECTOR ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING ^DISTRICT, UTAH By JOHN MASON BOUTWELL WITH A SECTION.......... 25 PART I. AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM DISTRICT, BY ARTHUR KEITH. Geography.............................................................. Bingham quartzite........................................66 PART II. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, HY JOHN MASON BOUTWELL. Introduction
Report (issue)
THE STOCKTON 7 1/2-MINUTE. QUADRANGLE, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker1 and RJ. Roberts2 Open-File...nappes ............ . .8 Sedimentary rocks of the Bingham nappe. ............... .9 Sedimentary rocks of..... 15 Dry Canyon area of the Ophir mining district............ 15 Stockton mining district.............quadrangle, Tooele County, Utah Figure 1. Location of the Stockton quadrangle, Utah. ........................ 20 Figure 2. Location of the Bingham and South Mountain nappes and their major structures ....
Report (issue)
PAMPHLET FOR THE BINGHAM CANYON 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE AND TOOELE COUNTIES, UTAH By Edwin W... AND EXPLANATION PAMPHLET FOR THE BINGHAM CANYON QUADRANGLE, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker and Ralph J. Roberts...Roberts INTRODUCTION The Bingham Canyon quadrangle lies in the north-central part of the Oquirrh Mountains...of the Bingham (Utah Copper), U.S., Lark, and Carr Fork mines, which comprise the greater Bingham mining...mining district. Mining activity in this area began in the early 1860's, and continued until 1985, when the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Balance to Quantify the Magma Chamber Beneath the Bingham Canyon Deposit INGO STEINBERGER,1,ā€  DONALD HINKS,2...ZĆ¼rich, Switzerland Tinto Exploration, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116, USA 3 Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche...for the world-class Cu-Mo-Au deposit at Bingham Canyon (Utah, United States), which quantifies the essential...pluton that generated the deposit. The mineralized district shows a distinct WSW-ENEā€“striking magnetic anomaly...Additional constraints from drilled geology and district-wide outcropping rocks, including partial demagnetization
Journal (issue)
Fluorite Specimens Discovered! From the Huanggangliang mine No. 6, Inner Mongolia, China Martin Jensen mineralpro@hotmail...quantities. Although the specimen-producing zone at the mine is reportedly now mined out, this is a significant...designation for the current find is Huanggangliang mine No. 6. Huanggangliang literally interpreted means...different species have been reponed from this tin-iron mining complex. and the ilvaites uncovered about ten (...generally anributed to the No. I Mine as far back as 2010. The mines in this district are developed in skams and
Report (issue)
THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH A guide prepared for the Rocky Mountain...Meeting May 16-17, 1980 Weber State College Ogden, Utah Field Trip no. 7, May 18, 1980 By W. W. Atkinson...Survey standards and nomenclature THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH A guide prepared for the Rocky Mountain...Meeting May 16-17, 1980 Weber State College Ogden, Utah Field Trip no. 7, May 18, 1980 LEADERS W. V. Atkinson...Carr Fork Project, The Anaconda Company Tooele, Utah 84704 : Laurence P. James Consulting geologist
Book
UTAH AND ITS MINERAL WEALT-R UT-A H AND ITS MINERAL WEALTH Published by the MINING COMMITTEE...COMMERCE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - I 9 3 0- ā€¢ Here a re "past and present" views of a titanic mining operation-the...operation-the Bingham workings of the Utah Copper Company, the largest surfa ,c e copper mine in North Am...facts from authoritative sources. The importance of Utah as a mineral producer, which is convincingly shown...available as needed. The industry is of great value to Utah in many ways, besides the wealth it produces directly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gross alterationpatternsare relatively recent at Bingham. mineral distributionsderivedby the severalmethods...recoveryrates from dump leach- pyrite, pyrite, and galena-sphalerite(Figs. 1 and ing led to the study of...hydrothermalpotassiumfeldspar distributionwere Ore mineralsin the galena-sphalerite noted only as present, strong, moderate...leaching, outer fringes of the lead-zinc zone. The Utah Copperorebodyhas produceda total of and smelterproblemswhich...elementssuchas platinum,palladium,selenium, the Utah Copper orebody. Study of the sulfidemineral distributionassociated
Report (issue)
Geology of the Oquirrh Mountains, Utah by Edwin W. Tooker Open-File Report OF 99-571 1999 This report...Acknowledgments Geologic setting of north-central Utah 11 13 15 17 Precambrian basement terrane and the...main nappes 30 31 Pass Canyon nappe 32 Bingham nappe 33 Rogers Canyon nappe 34 Significance of...nappe rocks in the Oquirrh Mountains 41 Pass Canyon nappe 42 Stratigraphic characteristics and correlation...Fork unit of looker and Roberts (1988) 45 Flood Canyon unit of looker and Roberts (1988) 46 __ __ __
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
its, Utah,asanExploration Target: HistoryandPre-Excavation Geology Abstract The Bingham mining district...reachedthe Great Basin. For many decadesargentiferous galena-sphalerite ores were produced from steeply dipping...center of the district had occurredby the end of the 19th century. Breakthroughs in mining technology were...to make the depositrainable, but once begun the mine rapidly becamethe largest in the northern hemisphere...were developedin limestoneunits adjacent to the Bingham stock. A nulnber of careful workers, both famous
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ Ā§Ā§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1241 GeneralGeologyof theBinghamMine,BinghamCanyon,Utah GEORGE Iā€¢ANIER,EDWARD C. JotiN, A. JARENSWENSEN...general geology of the Binghanā€¢ mine and presentsa 1: 9,600 scale detailed mine geology map. hnl)Ortant new...subsidiary folds related to the Bingham syncline. Six major igneousphasesof the Bingham stock intrude folded ā€¢edimentary...ā€¢edimentary rocks of the Butterfield Peaks and Bingham Mine formations. The folding, along with leftlateral...a secondorder fold on the southwestlimb of the Bingham syncline. Hydrothermal alteration and mineralizationis
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Utah by George Wong Open-File Report 83-722 This...Refereaces cited Appendix A - 2 7 Table Table 1. District descriptions Preliminary map of the resource...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Utah By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Range Province. These areas include past or present mining and prospecting activity as well as areas of potential...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Report (issue)
Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1745-B :"...Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah By MICHAEL P. FOOSE and KAREN A. DUTTWEILER...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS NORTHWESTERN UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah / by Michael P. Foose, Karen A. Duttweiler,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the High-Grade Core of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah M. Brodbeck,1,ā€  S. H. McClenaghan...City, Queensland 4000, Australia 3Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, West Vancouver, British Columbia V6C...high-grade zone of the Bingham Canyon Cu-Mo-Au porphyry deposit, Utah. The polyphase Bingham stock comprises...deportment within the world-class Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Utah. We systematically examined...to as the QMP-LP zone by Redmond (2002). The Bingham Canyon deposit has been mined and studied for more
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... Ā·. .... Lake deposits..........................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham The senior author, J3.... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N.Y. Chromite, chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...fluids in intrusive and sedimentary rocks at Copper Canyon, Nevada...................................................... 9 Generalized map ofthe Bingham Canyon area, Utah, showing distribution of very saline fluids
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele IĀ°x2Ā° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by Holly J. Stein1...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report...Geological and Mineral Survey 606 Black Hawk Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1280 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE...CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39 Bingham............................................................. Recent Mining Activity References...........................
Book
turn of the century in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and El Paso, Texas. These Mexican and European...racist sociĀ¬ ety and the unbridled power of the mine owners. Mellingerā€™s book is the first regional history...workersā€”who labored in the mountain and desert mining camps across the western heartland early in this... In order to reconstruct the lives of those in mining comĀ¬ munities, Mellinger has used little-known...Statesā€” History. 3. Strikes and lockoutsā€”Copper miningā€”Southwestern Statesā€”History. 4. Labor movementā€”Southwestern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cuā€“Au and later Mo ore-forming stages at Bingham Canyon, USA, demonstrate a common metal source. Uranogenic...retarded uranogenic Pb isotope signatures of the Bingham Canyon Cuā€“Moā€“Au deposit in the Cenozoic (3). Similarly...(Climax, Henderson, Butte, and Bingham Canyon) occur in the western USA within less than 1% of the Earth's...modiļ¬ed by later, cooler ļ¬‚uids that commonly deposit galena (PbS) from a potentially different lead source...phenocrysts for the porphyryā€“Cuā€“Auā€“Mo deposit at Bingham Canyon, Utah (Fig. 1), one of the world's largest and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
v. 103, pp. 759ā€“782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Round Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit...Polymetallic veins consist of pyrite-sphalerite-galenaā€“dominated Au- and Ag-bearing veins, veinlets, stockworks...consist principally of pyrite, sphalerite, and galena. This type of ore is referred to as polymetallic
 
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