Washington Paper - Genesis of the Ore-Deposits at Bingham, Utah

PAGE I. Introduction,.......541 II. General Geography,......542 III. General Geology,......544 1. Sedimentary Rocks,..... 544 2. Igneous Rocks,...... 545 3. Areal Geology,.......546 4. Structural Geology......547 IV. General Character of Ore-Deposits,...548 V. Genesis of the Disseminated Ore in Monzonite,.... 549 1. General,........549 2. Character and Occurrence,... 649 3. Genesis,....... 550 4. Superficial Alteration.....553 5. Conclusion......553 VI. Genesis of the Ore in Fissures,...553 1. Character........... 553 2 Occurrence......554 3. Deposition...... 556 4. Transporting Agent....555 6. Immediate Causes of Deposition..556 6. Superficial Alteration....564 7. Conclusionl ..... 565 VII. Genesis of the Copper-Ore in Limestone...... 566 1. Character......566 2. Occurrencel .....566 3. Deposition......567 4. Relation of Fissures.....569 5. Relation of Intrusives,...571 6. Superficial Alteration....575 7. Conclusion......578 VIII. Periods of Ore-Deposition....578 IX. Dates of Mineralization.....579 X. General Conclusions.....580 I. Introduction. The object of this paper is to present a concise statement on the genesis of the copper- and lead-deposits of the Bingham