Geology, ore deposits, and history of the Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah (B-114) Zions National Park Each chapter seamlessly blends captivating

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Geology, ore deposits, and history of the Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah (B-114) Zions National Park Each chapter seamlessly blends captivatingBy: L. P. James The Big Cottonwood area lies in the highest portion of the Wasatch Mountains southeast of Salt Lake City. It contains exposed geologic features developed during two billion years of earth history. Discoveries of small but rich mineral deposits within the area led to a colorful, moderately productive, century long period of metal mining. While there is no mining activity in the Big Cottonwood mining district today, the area is of