Dutch Peak

The Dutch Peak is a lead and zinc mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 7,700 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Dutch Peak  

State:  Utah

County:  Tooele

Elevation: 7,700 Feet (2,347 Meters)

Commodity: Lead, Zinc

Lat, Long: 39.95278, -112.49611

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Dutch Peak MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dutch Peak


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc


Location

State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Erickson District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: STRINGERS


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Workings): 4600 FT OF DRIFTS

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: A GRANITE - PRECAMBRIAN CONTACT IS 400 FT NORTH OF THE PROSPECTS


References

Reference (Deposit): COHENOUR,R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 63, P. 118


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