| Deposit ID | 10014898 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011997 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lucky Bill Shaft |
| Alternate or previous names | Lucky Bill Group, United Park City Mines |
| Related records | 10202832 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.5055, 40.60661 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2723 |
| Relative position | 2060 FT S 74 E FROM USLM 7 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Summit(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brighton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Provo(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Summit |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 002S | 004E | 03 | SE OF NW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Flagstaff Mountain Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Flagstaff Mountain Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Weber Quartzite |
| Rock description | Weber Quartzite |
| (1) | -111.5055, 40.60661 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Cottonwood - Uinta Arch, Park City Anticline, Sevier Overthrust Belt |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Quartzite And Intrusive Show Considerable Fracturing And Fissuring |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Depth to top | 91.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1875 |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1895 |
| District name | Park City District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | United Park City Mines Co. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 685.8M |
| Overall depth | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011997 |
ERIKSON, A.J., (EDITOR), 1968, PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 22, UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 111, 672 PP.
BAKER, A.A. CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANTGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534
BOUTWELL, 1912
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE REPORTED HIT AT THE 300 FT LEVEL IN THE SHAFT. NO MAJOR ORE BODIES WERE EVER FOUND. ORE IS PRESUMABLY PB-AG TYPE LOCATED IN VEINS WITH NORTHEAST STRIKE |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1870'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1984 | Shubat, Michael A. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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