 | | Report (issue) | | PAMPHLET FOR THE BINGHAM CANYON 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE AND TOOELE COUNTIES, UTAH By Edwin W... AND EXPLANATION PAMPHLET FOR THE BINGHAM CANYON QUADRANGLE, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker and Ralph J. Roberts...Roberts INTRODUCTION The Bingham Canyon quadrangle lies in the north-central part of the Oquirrh Mountains...of the Bingham (Utah Copper), U.S., Lark, and Carr Fork mines, which comprise the greater Bingham mining...mining district. Mining activity in this area began in the early 1860's, and continued until 1985, when the |  | 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) | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 .... |  | | 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 |  | 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 |  | 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...000feet outwardfrom the centerof the orebody. Plagioclase becomes more soda rich, orthoclasebecomesricher...in magnesium towardthe centerof the deposit. Plagioclase is progressively replacedby K-feldsparand augiteis |  | | 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) | | 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)...sulfide inclusions preserved within hornblende and plagioclase phenocrysts, the latite magma contained 50 to |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fluorite Specimens Discovered! From the Huanggangliang mine No. 6, Inner Mongolia, China Martin Jensen mineralpro@hotmail...quantities. Although the specimen-producing zone at the mine is reportedly now mined out, this is a significant...designation for the current find is Huanggangliang mine No. 6. Huanggangliang literally interpreted means...different species have been reponed from this tin-iron mining complex. and the ilvaites uncovered about ten (...generally anributed to the No. I Mine as far back as 2010. The mines in this district are developed in skams 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 |  | Maughan, Daniel, Keith, Jeffrey, Christiansen, Eric, Pulsipher, Tamalyn, Hattori, Keiko, Evans, Noreen (2002) Contributions from mafic alkaline magmas to the Bingham porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Utah, USA. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (1) 14-37 doi:10.1007/s00126-001-0228-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mafic alkaline magmas to the Bingham porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Utah, USA Received: 2 May 2001 / Accepted:...Springer-Verlag 2001 Abstract The Bingham porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Utah, may only be world-class because...calc-alkaline system. Volcanic mafic alkaline rocks in the district are enriched in Cr, Ni, and Ba as well as Cu,...addition to volumetrically dominant dacite/trachyte. Bingham ore-related porphyries show ample evidence of prior...Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA E-mail: jeff_keith@byu.edu Tel.: +1-801-3782189 |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | Fitzpayne, Angus, Prytulak, Julie, Wilkinson, Jamie, Cooke, David, Baker, Michael, Wilkinson, Clara (2018) Assessing Thallium Elemental Systematics and Isotope Ratio Variations in Porphyry Ore Systems: A Case Study of the Bingham Canyon District. Minerals, 8 (12) 548 doi:10.3390/min8120548 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Porphyry Ore Systems: A Case Study of the Bingham Canyon District Angus Fitzpayne 1,2, * , Julie Prytulak...michael.baker@utas.edu.au (M.J.B.) Transforming the Mining Value Chain (TMVC), an Australian Research Council...November 2018 Abstract: The Bingham Canyon porphyry deposit is one of the world’s largest...temperature hydrothermal fluids. The Tl-enrichment at Bingham Canyon therefore provides an opportunity to investigate...samples spanning a range of lithologies from the Bingham district which were analysed for their Tl content and |  | | 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) | | Cu–Au and later Mo ore-forming stages at Bingham Canyon, USA, demonstrate a common metal source. Uranogenic...retarded uranogenic Pb isotope signatures of the Bingham Canyon Cu–Mo–Au deposit in the Cenozoic (3). Similarly...(Climax, Henderson, Butte, and Bingham Canyon) occur in the western USA within less than 1% of the Earth's...phenocrysts for the porphyry–Cu–Au–Mo deposit at Bingham Canyon, Utah (Fig. 1), one of the world's largest and...Mo deposits in the eastern Rocky Mountains of the USA are derived from anciently metasomatized subcontinental |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, and Bingham Canyon, Utah, USA Received: 15 April 2001 / Accepted: 24...fracturing. Similar events took place at Bingham Canyon, Utah, site of the largest copper and gold deposit...deposit in North America at 38 Ma. The Bingham Canyon mineralization took place beneath an active stratovolcano...the felsic magma, which consolidated to form the Bingham stock and its underlying magma chamber. Injections...Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 84602, USA 1992) and generally low contents of copper |  | 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) | | ChemicalCharacteristics of HydrothermalAlteration at Binghaln,Utah W•LLIA•r J. MOORm Abstract Three chemicalprofiles...relationsof chemicalchangesto alterationmineralogyat Bingham, Utah. The chemicaltrends are reasonablycoherentalong...K-feldsparandsericitebut on the micasideof the sericite-plagioclase boundary.Sulfide mineralizationand alteration•vere...alteration related to porphyry copper metallizationat Bingham,Utah, has beenhampered of altered quartz monzoniteporphyry...distinctivemicrogranuPublishedchemicaldata of the Bingham stock inlar or "aplitic"groundmass.Thesephasesare |  | | 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...kaolinite that occur primarily as a replacement of plagioclase phenocrysts. A few veins of intermediate argillic |  | | 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) | | Sulfides During Intrusion or Eruption, Bingham and Tintic Districts, Utah WILLIAM J. A. STAVAST,†,* JEFFREY...Department of Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602 ADRIENNE LAROCQUE, Department of Geological...R3T 2N2 AND NOREEN EVANS CSIRO Exploration and Mining, P.O. Box 136, North Ryde NSW 1670, Australia ...rocks from the Tertiary Bingham (Cu-Au-Mo) and Tintic (Ag-Pb-Zn-Cu-Au) districts, Utah, were examined to help...for example, in one sill in Castro Gulch, Bingham district, sulfide abundance increases from 9 ppm by |
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