 | | 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 |  | Steinberger, I., Hinks, D., Driesner, T., Heinrich, C. A. (2013) Source Plutons Driving Porphyry Copper Ore Formation: Combining Geomagnetic Data, Thermal Constraints, and Chemical Mass Balance to Quantify the Magma Chamber Beneath the Bingham Canyon Deposit. Economic Geology, 108 (4) 605-624 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.4.605 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Balance to Quantify the Magma Chamber Beneath the Bingham Canyon Deposit INGO STEINBERGER,1,† DONALD HINKS,2...Zürich, 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-ENE–striking magnetic anomaly...Additional constraints from drilled geology and district-wide outcropping rocks, including partial demagnetization |  | | 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 |  | Lanier, G., John, E. C., Swensen, A. J., Reid, J., Bard, C. E., Caddey, S. W., Wilson, J. C. (1978) General geology of the Bingham Mine, Bingham Canyon, Utah. Economic Geology, 73 (7) 1228-1241 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.73.7.1228 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1241 GeneralGeologyof theBinghamMine,BinghamCanyon,Utah GEORGE I•ANIER,EDWARD C. JotiN, A. JARENSWENSEN...general geology of the Binghan• 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 •edimentary...•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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2 What Caused the Formation of the Giant Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit? Insights from Melt...sulfur content of an ore-related latite magma at Bingham Canyon and comparing it with that of intermediate...magma systems. The ore-related latite magma at Bingham Canyon records strong evidence for magma mixing and...was similar to the most mafic rock found at Bingham Canyon (a melanephelinite containing 45 wt % SiO2)...porphyry Cu-mineralized magma systems (Santa Rita, USA; Bajo de la Alumbrera, Argentina) and several modern |  | | 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 .... |  | Lanier, G., Raab, W. J., Folsom, R. B., Cone, S. (1978) Alteration of equigranular monzonite, Bingham mining district, Utah. Economic Geology, 73 (7) 1270-1286 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.73.7.1270 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alteration ofEquigranular Monzonite, Bingham Mining District,Utah G. LANIER,W. J. t•AAB,t•. B. Fonso•...Equigranularmonzoniteof the Binghamstock,the main host for the Bingham porphyrycopperdeposit,was an augite-actinolite-biotite...unmineralized Last Chance stock ad- jacentto the mine. Mineralogyand chemistryof the alterationis quantifiedin...augitewith hydrothermalmineralscan containsthe Bingham porphyry copper deposit be mappedbetweenthe two...altera- mine vicinity had essentiallythe sameprealteration tion of the Bingham mining district is describedin |  | Stein, H.J., Bankey, Viki, Cunningham, C.G., Zimbelman, D.R., Brickey, D.W., Shubat, M.A., Campbell, D.L., , (1989) Tooele 1 x 2 Quadrangle, Northwest Utah; a CUSMAP preassessment study. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-467) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89467 | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° 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........................... |  | | Report (issue) | | STOCKTON AND LOWE PEAK 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker1 and Ralph J. Roberts2 Open-File...Peaks quadrangles, Utah. Figure 2. Columnor section comparing stratigraphy in the Bingham and South Mountain...STOCKTON AND LOWE PEAK 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, UTAH By Edwin W. looker and Ralph J. Roberts INTRODUCTION...Valley) and Ophir-Dry Canyon mining districts. Mining began in the Stockton district as early as 1864, and...and in the Ophir district, beginning in 1870. These districts have been active sporadically in recent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | gross alterationpatternsare relatively recent at Bingham. mineral distributionsderivedby the severalmethods...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...are recovered. The lode mines surroundingthe Bingham district with the porphyry copper-molybdenum depositwas...zonesof the Bingham district were summarizedpreviouslyby Jameset al., (1961). Magnetite-sulfidemineral |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | Long, Keith R., DeYoung,, John H., Ludington, Stephen (1998) Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98206ab | Report (issue) | | environmental and other hazards that result from mining operations can be limited to these largest deposits...more thorough literature search, public filings of mining companies, archival and other sources. Each of...case, records usually give data for an entire district or some other aggregation of deposits. As a result...Deposits are also located by mining district, county, and latitude-longitude. District names and definitions...development as a mine. Some deposits may never be mined because they occur in or near areas where mining is prohibited |  | | Report (issue) | | GUIDEBOOI( OF NORTHERN UTAH Edited by Mead LeRoy Jensen Kennecott's Bingham Canyon mine, the world's largest...of Utah's fore~ost industry - copper production. UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY affiliated with...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 82 • PRICE $4.00 • MAY... Norman C. Williams . • 17 PREHISTORIC MAN IN UTAH by fohn P. Marwitt 21 A SUMMARY, References ...View of the deposits of Danger Cave near Wendover Utah . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Cluster of Basketmaker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are reported for primary biotite, amphibole, magnetite, pyroxene, ilmenite, sphene and secondary biotite...Globe-Miami, Sierrita and Tombstone, in Arizona; Bingham and Alta, Utah; Ely, Nevada; and Brenda, British Columbia...non-incorporation into amphibole, biotite and magnetite during magmatic crystallization or the early hydrothermal...for most recent geological description Alta, UT Bingham, UT Globe-Miami, AZ Sierrita, AZ Tombstone, AZ...sericitization. Sampling strategy In this study the mining districts examined include the Christmas, Globe-Miami |  | | 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) | | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...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) | | Mineralization in the Contact Aureoleat Carr Fork,Bingham,Utah W. W. ATKINSON,J•., A•*n MAteO T. EINAUDI Abstract...lead-zinc-silver ores in the western contact aureole of the Bingham stock. The successionof alteration-mineralizationstages...evolution of alteration-mineralization in the Bingham stock. Sedimentaryrocks in the contactaureoleare...east-westtrending folds and beddingplanefaults acrossthe district; differentialyielding resultedin overturningof...Chalcopyrite: pyriteratios alsoincrease withdepth.Massive magnetite replaced garnet adjacent to thestock at lowerelevations |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... ·. .... 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 |  | Johnston, M. K., Thompson, T. B., Emmons, D. L., Jones, K. (2008) Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove Hydrothermal System. Economic Geology, 103 (4) 759-782 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.4.759 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | v. 103, pp. 759–782 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...first pulse consisted of relatively oxidized magnetite-series magma and formed the central stock at McCoy...first pulse consisted of relatively oxidized magnetite-series magma and formed the central stock at McCoy |  | Nahnybida, Taras, Gleeson, Sarah A., Rusk, Brian G., Wassenaar, Len I. (2009) Cl/Br ratios and stable chlorine isotope analysis of magmatic–hydrothermal fluid inclusions from Butte, Montana and Bingham Canyon, Utah. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (8) 837-848 doi:10.1007/s00126-009-0248-0 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fluid inclusions from Butte, Montana and Bingham Canyon, Utah Taras Nahnybida & Sarah A. Gleeson & Brian...porphyry Cu deposits in Butte, Montana, USA and Bingham Canyon, Utah, USA. The leachates mostly represent low-salinity...quartz veins from Bingham Canyon range from 0.18 to 3.68×10−3 M. Br/Cl ratios from Bingham range above and...deposits. In contrast to Butte, δ37Cl values for Bingham are lower, ranging from −0.9‰ to −4.1‰. In the...temperatures, we suggest that the porphyry system at Bingham, and to a lesser extent at Butte, have inherited |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 43–68 The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. I. Sequence of Intrusions...University, Stanford, California 94305 USA Abstract The Bingham Canyon porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum deposit...north-northeast–trending, high-grade zone had pre-mining dimensions of 1,500 m strike, >300 m vertical,...Landtwing et al., 2010). Historically, papers on Bingham have shown copper and gold grade boundaries that...1998). Of the world’s porphyry copper deposits, Bingham ranks seventh based on contained copper metal (28 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SkarnAlteration of the CommercialLimestone,Carr ForkArea,Bingham,Utah JULIA E. IiEtD Abstract Mineralogy and chemical...outward from the monzonite stock which contains the Bingham porphyry copper deposit. $karn alteration is dividedinto...2. The one of severallimestoneexposuresin the Bingham coincides terms inner and outer refer to location...monzoniteporphyry. thequartzmonzonite porphyryphaseof the Bingham Previous shtdies stock,•vhichis the centerof h...hydrothermalalteration Limestone metamorphismat Bingham xvas first and mineral zoning. The limestoneis |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. ...329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton, R.,...180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah, 41 1 Bismuthinite, New Mexico, 109 Bismutite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | genesis of porphyry Cu–Mo–Au deposits: The Bingham Canyon example Carter Grondahl, Zoltán Zajacz ∗ University...metasomatism sulfur melt inclusion a b s t r a c t Bingham Canyon is one of the world’s largest porphyry Cu–Mo–Au...(Cocker et al., 2016). The giant Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu–Mo–Au deposit in Utah is an ideal system to test...et al., 2002) suggested the derivation of the Bingham magmatic suite from a Proterozoic-metasomatized...processes during the genesis and evolution of the Bingham magmas that ultimately contributed to the generation |
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