 | 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•...Binghamstock,the main host for the Bingham porphyrycopperdeposit,was an augite-actinolite-biotite monzonitebeforealteration...augitewith hydrothermalmineralscan containsthe Bingham porphyry copper deposit be mappedbetweenthe two...essentiallythe sameprealteration tion of the Bingham mining district is describedin compositionand may have...Kennecott Copper Corporation Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah. Becauseonly pervasivealterationwill be |  | 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...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...(1973a). The chiefdifferences Introduction Tin; Bingham porphyry deposit,an important source of copper |  | | 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, and...Contents: Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin |  | Atkinson, William W., Garmoe, W. James, James, Laurence P., Moor, William J., Swensen, A. Jaren (1980) The Bingham mining district, Utah; a guide prepared for the Rocky Mountain section of the Geological Society of America 33rd annual meeting, May 16-17, 1980. Open-File Report Vol. 1980 (80-823) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr80823 | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BiotiteandApatitefroma Vesicular QuartzLatitePorphyryPlugat Bingham,Utah W. T. P^RR¾,G. H. B^LL^XXYXE, ^xr) J. C. W•Lso•...which intrudesthe quartz monzonitestockin the Bingham mine, Utah. Within each of three distinct phasesof the...more extensive studiesof the potassiczones at Bingham and at Santa Rita. The hydrothermaI solutionsthat...within the different phasesof the dike and of the Bingham stock appearto indicateseparateevolutionfrom magmaticto...Ax unusualvesicularquartz latite dike in the Bingham, Utah, porphyry copper deposithas been describedby |  | | 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...The major ThE concentricmetal zonesof the Bingham district were summarizedpreviouslyby Jameset al., (1961) |  | | Report (issue) | | Igneous Rocks in the Bingham Mining District, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 629-B Igneous... Igneous Rocks in the Bingham Mining District, Utah By WILLIAM J. MOORE GEOLOGIC STUDIES OF THE BINGHAM...BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 629-B A petrologic study of intrusive...intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks in a classic mining area UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...______ Hybrid variants __-.________________ _ Bingham stock ___________________ Dike rocks _________________________ |  | | 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...Cu-Fe-sulfide ratios. Latepyriticveinlets with actinolite envelopes represent thewaningof Main Stagemineralization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Biotite at Bingham, Utah W. T. PARRY,†Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake...Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 PAULA N. WILSON, Department of Geology and Geophysics, and Utah Museum of Natural...East 135 South Room 719, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 D. MOSER, Department of Geology...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 AND MATTHEW T. HEIZLER New...biotite provide a new estimate of the age of the Bingham hydrothermal system. The U-Pb age of zircon from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Globe-Miami, Sierrita and Tombstone, in Arizona; Bingham and Alta, Utah; Ely, Nevada; and Brenda, British Columbia...rocks span the range from magnesio-hornblende to actinolite, commonly even within one grain. Barren intrusions...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...Sierrita and Tombstone districts of Arizona, Bingham in Utah, Ely in Nevada, and Brenda in British Columbia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chronologyof Intrusion,Volcanism,and Ore Deposition at Bingham,Utah W. J. MOORE,M. A. LANPHERE,AND J. D. OBRADOVICH...major igneousrock typesin the Binghammining district, Utah, range from 39 to 32 m.y. and suggestthat:...part, postdateemplacement of the Last Chanceand Bingham stocks. (3) Sulfidemineralizationand hydrother............................ 612 612 Summaryof district geology .................... Ore deposits.......56 to 72 m.y. for unalteredintrusiverocksin six mining districts. Thesedatesare thoughtto provide"apparent |  | 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........................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alterationat Bingham,Utah R. ELDON BRAY Abstract Igneous rocks in the Carr Fork area of Bingham Canyon belong...multipleintrusive Bingham stock,the Last Chancestock,and the Carr Fork dikes. The Bingham stock includes...interpreted to be of the same intrusive system as the Bingham granite stock. The Carr Fork dikes are of three...porphyry and correlatewith porphyritic rocks of the Bingham stock. The methods of eraplacementof the igneous...of the directionand distanceto the centerof the Utah Copperorebody. The alteration products of hornblendeand |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in a VesicularQuartz LatitePorphyryDike at Bingham,Utah JO•N C. WILSON Abstract An isolated 20-m-lonff...vesiclesis described. The dike occurswithin the Bingham porphyry copperorebody and containsxenoliths of...which measuredlnore than 10 cm GEOLOGY Of the Bingham mine is most recently across. The hypothesisthat...This vesicular quartz latite porphyry plug was in mining districts is a fundamental conclusion notedin 1966...1915). An intenIntroduction event recordedin the Bingham stock (Bray, 1969). The 1966 exposurewas mappedand |  | | Report (issue) | | peripheral to porphyry-style mineralization. At Bingham, Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona...many porphyry copper deposits (for example, Bingham, Utah), as well as crosscutting porphyry-style mineralization...Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in Indonesia, and Bingham in the United States.    3 Regional Environment...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...approximately 0.8–1.1 km (West and Aiken, 1982). At Bingham, Utah, the greatest vertical extent of copper ore |  | | 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 (volume) | | .................................... Review of mining districts.................................................................................. Bingham, Utah............................................................................. Burro Mountain district, N. Mex.........................................187 189 191 192 193 194 6 CONTENTS. Review of mining districts Continued. Nacozari, Mexico.................................... San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler............................ ShaetaCounty |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Phyllic and Intermediate Argillic Alteration at Bingham, Utah W. T. PARRY,†MARK JASUMBACK, Department of...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 AND PAULA N. WILSON Department...Geophysics, and Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 Abstract...zones in the porphyry Cu-Mo-Au ore deposit at Bingham, Utah, include the outermost propylitic and inner...deposit at Bingham, Utah, is located in the central Oquirrh Mountains 32 km southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rimmed by quartz, calcite, magnetite, and either actinolite or a nontronite clay of varying composition ...miles beyondthe ore deField work in the Robinson district was carried posit and its alteration aureole....aid in explorationfor madethroughall areasof the district, but the major concealeddeposits. effort consistedof...operatingmines at a scale mining districtnear Ely, east-centralNevada, have of 1:1,200. Mining operationsprovided...mine geologythen exposedat the •vest end of the district, and Fournier (1958, cent, comparable to or better |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GRANITIZATION AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AT BINGHAM, UTAH BY BRONSON STRINGHAM ABSTRACT The rocks exposed...exposed in the disseminated copper deposit at Bingham, Utah, consist of folded Pennsylvanian quartzites...dolomites within which have been formed granite, actinolite syenite, granite porphyry with associated aplites...latite porphyry are magmatic. That the granite and actinolite syenite may have been formed by granitization...Sedimentary rocks General statement Structure Bingham quartzite within the mine Pure quartzite Impure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for endoskarnoid is described from the Yerington district skarn in granodioriteat Yerington,and to a lesser...DouglasHill and CastingCopper mines(Yerington district),Nevada Caporebasin,Cananea Yeonhwa-I, Yeonhwa-II...Tin-tungsten Alaska district, Sonora, Mexico Ruth deposit, Robinsonmining (Ely) district, Nevada Mines GaspS...Robinson mining (Ely) district,Nevada (James,1976) 9. Carr Fork mine, Bingham mining district, Utah (Atkinson...(s4o)granditc, biotite, hornblende, plagioclase Actinolite, (chlorite, montmorillonoids) Scheelite, molybdenite |  | | Book (volume) | | what-so-ever. Cover ph o to g ra p h: The Bingham Canyon open pit, Utah, USA, 1998. Photographs by T M Porter...University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...Cheshmeh in Iran, Cananea in Mexico, and Bingham Canyon in the USA (Clark, 1993). This paper reviews the |  | | Report (issue) | | GUIDEBOOI( OF NORTHERN UTAH Edited by Mead LeRoy Jensen Kennecott's Bingham Canyon mine, the world's...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) | | 38Fe0.62S4)-Bearing Copper Ore in the Bingham Porphyry Deposit, Utah: Result of Upflow through Quartzite...Cu in quartzite on the northeast contact of the Bingham stock. In contrast with other deposits, where nukundamite...temperature, sericitic assemblages, nukundamite at Bingham is widespread in higher temperature, potassic assemblages...240-m-thick quartzite unit of the Pennsylvanian Bingham Mine Formation, extends 170 m from the northeast...depth by a thrust fault, below which beds of the Bingham Mine Formation are vertical and cut by abundant |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in magmatic arc settings. At the regional and district scales, the occurrence of many deposits in belts...Polley Recsk Highland Valley dist. Rosia Poieni Bingham Island Copper Almalyk Oyu Tolgoi Kounrad Butte...the geology of porphyry Cu systems at regional, district, and deposit scales. The resultant geologic model...El Abra 22° A AL C M E ALT O Regional- and District-Scale Characteristics 0361-0128/98/000/000-00..., Pebble in Alaska, Butte in Montana, and Bingham in Utah; Sillitoe, 2008; Fig. 1). Pueblo Viejo in the |
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