 | Cunningham, C. G., Austin, G. W., Naeser, C. W., Rye, R. O., Ballantyne, G. H., Stamm, R. G., Barker, C. E. (2004) Formation of a Paleothermal Anomaly and Disseminated Gold Deposits Associated with the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo System, Utah. Economic Geology, 99 (4) 789-806 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.4.789 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Deposits Associated with the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo System, Utah CHARLES G. CUNNINGHAM,† U.S...GERRY W. AUSTIN, Kennecott Utah Copper Company, P.O. Box 232, Bingham Canyon, Utah 84006 CHARLES W. NAESER...Services, 5295 South 300 West, Suite 300, Murray, Utah 84107 ROBERT G. STAMM, U.S. Geological Survey,...Abstract The thermal history of the Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, indicates that hydrothermal fluids associated with...the 37 Ma Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit extended at least 10 km north of the Bingham pit. An |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BINGHAM CANYON PORPHYRY Cu-Au-Mo SYSTEM, UTAH—A DISCUSSION RICARDO D. PRESNELL†...Kennecott Exploration Co., 224 North 2200 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 AND W. T. PARRY Department of Geology...Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 South 1460 East Room 719 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 Sir: The recent...paleothermal anomaly associated with the 37 Ma Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit. Based on these data...the paleothermal anomaly encompasses the Barneys Canyon and Melco sediment-hosted gold deposits. The authors |  | | 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 ... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 69–90 The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. II. Vein Geometry...University of Zurich 3 Kennecott Utah Copper, Rio Tinto, Magna, Utah 84044 Abstract Copper, gold, and...and molybdenum in the Bingham Canyon deposit (Utah, United States) show a systematic distribution in grade...al., 2009; Lima et al., 2009). Bingham Canyon near Salt Lake City (Utah, United States) is a giant porphyry...vertical extent thanks to 100 years of open-pit mining and deep diamond drilling. Building on the detailed |  | Arehart, G. B., Chakurian, A. M., Tretbar, D. R., Christensen, J. N., McInnes, B. A., Donelick, R. A. (2003) Evaluation of Radioisotope Dating of Carlin-Type Deposits in the Great Basin,Western North America, and Implications for Deposit Genesis. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 235-248 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on the Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting of sericite by hydrothermal...for apatite at Barneys Canyon suggests contemporaneity with the nearby Bingham porphyry Cu system. The...trend (40 Ma) and U/Th-He for apatite at Barneys Canyon (34 Ma). Galkhaite is the only mineral from a Carlintype...major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned in the text are as follows:...= Barneys Canyon (deposits in the Oquirrh Mountains including the Barneys Canyon, Bingham, Melco, and |  | | 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) | | 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...selvages also contain small amounts of smectite and kaolinite. The illite/smectite interstratification is a |  | | 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | 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) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 8572 I. USA Abstract-Values of 637Cl can now be routinely measured...fluid inclusion leachates and biotites from the Bingham, Silver Bell, and Panguna porphyry copper deposits...leachates from Elmwood-Gordonsville. Biotite in the Bingham deposit has fi3C1 values up to 1.7%~and chlorine...chlorine isotopes that are fractionated with respect to salt-rich hydrothermal fluid. Hydrothermal fluids in...4%0 with the one exception of a -0.5%0 value at Bingham. Loss of 10w-6~‘Cl chloride in vapor may balance |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Editors. SPENCER . . R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both...where no maps were available. In southern Yuma County he even discovered and named a whole new range...specific mention are the mapping in southern Yuma County, studies on gold lode and placer deposits, work...Range Province, and work on a number of individual mining districts and on numerous mineral commodities....establish Tucson, Arizona, as the hub of the copper mining industry of the United States. In fact, an inscribed |  | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | | ..............................11 Regional and district scale geologic and hydrologic models ...........Nevada (orange box), and mining districts (Carlin trend, Beowawe/Mule Canyon–magenta boxes). The blue...industrial mineral (diatomite, barite, perlite, kaolinite, gallium) resources, as well as petroleum and...encompasses the major mineral belts, and (3) important mining districts and deposits, is producing new insights...Geological Society of America annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, where project results were presented to |  | | 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 northeast-striking |  | Brodbeck, M., McClenaghan, S. H., Kamber, B. S., Redmond, P. B. (2022) Metal(loid) Deportment in Sulfides from the High-Grade Core of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah. Economic Geology, 117 (7) Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. 1521-1542 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4954 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the High-Grade Core of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah M. Brodbeck,1,† 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 |  | | Book | | DVD label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos, |  | 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...southwest of the town of Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada (Fig. 1). Through the end of production...large-scale open-pit and associated underground mining at the two deposits yielded 3.3 million ounces |  | | 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 |  | | 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...evolutionof the ore fluid. Introduction Tin; Bingham mining district, locatedon the east slopeof the Oquirrh |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | .......................................... Bingham, Utah ..................................................................................... Miami district, Arizona .......................................Rita, New Mexico ......................... Ely district, Nevada ........................................simpleexampleof onekind of alterationbut eacfi district shows a dominanceof one or two of the above types...important clay minerals include hydromuscovite,kaolinite, allophane,halloysite,and beidellite. Less commonare |  | | 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...GlobeMiami Ray Mineral Park Saindak Cananea Copper Canyon Chelopech Sepon SierritaEsperanza Red Mountain...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 |  | | Book | | OF UTAH'S MINING INDUSTRY By Utah Mining Association 918 Kearns Building Salt Lake City, Utah MILES P...material was available to give Utah citizens an account of their mining industry. Most of the available...segments of mining activity. We have attempted in the following pages to discuss mining in all phases...picture of the mineral deposits and of the mining activity in Utah as time and effort permit. In the writing...the person interested in, but unacquainted with mining, mineral processing, and mineral economics, could |
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