CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
1030 United States (Utah) 38.12.00 N -- 109.15.00 W Sentinel (Lisbon Valley) Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Sentinel (Lisbon Valley)
Political location(s): United States; Province or state: Utah; Nearest community: Centennial Deposit
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; copper occurs as tabular body consisting of disseminated malachite and chalcocite in sandstone
Geologic province: Lisbon Valley
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Cretaceous - Cretaceous (host rocks)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) copper occurs as tabular body consisting of disseminated malachite and chalcocite in sandstone; ore-bearing unit is the middle and upper parts of bed-15 averaging 12.5 m thick; several northwesterly trending faults cut the deposit
References:
Budinski, D. R., 1993
Summary Report on the Lisbon Valley Property, San Juan County, Utah
Company Report, Summo Mineral Corporation, 37 p.

Mardirosian, C. A., 1974
Mining Districts and Mineral Deposits of Utah (2nd Edition) (Exclusive of Oil, Gas and Water)
Geological Consultant, Scale 1000000

Production data: Report period: from 1969 until 1973; 100,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 0.45 percent
Reference: Anonymous, 1994: Summo Copper; The Northern Miner, August 22 issue, p. 1
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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