Geology Of The West Tintic Mining District And Vicinity Juab County Utah

A study of the rocks, geologic structures, and mines of a highly productive silver, gold, and base-metal mining district in the east-central Great Basin.

Whether you are a geologist, history buff, or rockhound, this booklet will be a helpful guide to Utah?s mining districts. The booklet is divided up into three parts: the first part provides general information on what a mining district is, how many mining districts are in Utah, types of mineral deposits found at these districts, and landownership issues. The second part includes individual mining-district discussions containing information on location, production, history, geology, mineralogy, and current/future operations. The third part includes a glossary of geologic terms and other useful resources in the appendices, such as a descriptive list of minerals found in the districts, geologic time scale, and a list of mineral resources of the mining districts.

A study of parts of the Tintic and North Tintic mining districts.

Excerpt from Geology and Ore Deposits of the Tintic Mining District, Utah This folio contained a map of an area of 12 square miles, which includes the principal mines of the district, on the scale of and a map of a larger area (now called the Tin tic quadrangle), including the central part of the East Tintic Mountains, on the scale of or about 1 mile to the inch. These maps have been revised and reproduced as Plates IV and I, respectively, of the present report. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.