List of Earth MRI focus areas with commodity = lead

255 focus areas match these criteria.

Focus area Region States Mineral Systems Deposit types Commodities
Alaska Peninsula-Aleutian Range PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Big Delta-Circle-Livengood Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Black River-Charley River-Eagle Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Brooks Range-Central Belt Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Brooks Range-Northeastern Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Brooks Range-Northern Foreland Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Central Alaska PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Central Alaska Range Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite; Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Central Seward Peninsula Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Coast Mountain Belt Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Eastern Alaska Range Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Eastern Alaska Range (Alexandria-Wrangellia Terrane) PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Eastern Brooks Range-Old Crow PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Eastern Interior Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Farewell Terrane Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Glacier Bay Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Johnson River Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Johnson River Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Kasaan Peninsula (Prince of Wales Island) Alaska Alaska IOA-IOCG Iron oxide copper gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver
Kokrines-Hodzana REE Alaska Alaska Magmatic REE Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; lead; molybdenum; silver; thorium; uranium; yttrium
Kougruk Fault zone Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Kuskokwim Mountains PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Nome belt Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Nome Complex Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Northern Brooks Range Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Prince William Sound Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Seward Peninsula Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Seward Peninsula IOCG Alaska Alaska IOA-IOCG Iron oxide copper gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver
Seward Peninsula-St. Lawrence Island PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Southeast Alaska VMS Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Southern Brooks Range-Ambler Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Southern Prince of Wales Island PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Southern Talkeetna Mountains Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Talkeetna Mountains-Eastern Alaska Range Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Western Alaska Range Alaska Alaska Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Western Alaska Range PCD Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Western and central Brooks Range (Brooks Range zinc belt) Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Wrangell Mountains-Kennecott Sed Cu Alaska Alaska Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Yukon-Tanana Upland Porphyry Alaska Alaska Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Neoarchean Greenstone Belts of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota North Central Minnesota; North Dakota; South Dakota Volcanogenic seafloor Algoma iron; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Pembine-Wausau and Minnesota Paleoproterozoic North Central Michigan; Minnesota; Wisconsin Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Upper Mississippi Valley mineral district North Central Illinois; Iowa; Wisconsin Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; iron; lead; silver
Barrett-Big Hill mining area Northeast Maine Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Callahan mine area Northeast Maine Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Catoctin Formation metavolcanics in Maryland Northeast Maryland Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Cheshire County-Westmoreland district Northeast New Hampshire Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; silver; lead
Cornwall Mines Northeast Pennsylvania IOA-IOCG Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V; Skarn iron copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; phosphorus; silver; sulfur
Drew Hill antimony prospect Northeast Maine Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Franklin-Sterling Hill Mining District Northeast New Jersey Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Gouldsboro antimony prospect Northeast Maine Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Hartford-Deerfield Mesozoic Basin Northeast Connecticut; Massachusetts Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Levant and Carmel antimony prospects Northeast Maine Orogenic Antimony gold; lead; silver
Massachusetts Hawley mineral belt Northeast Massachusetts Volcanogenic seafloor Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
New England Peri-Gondwanan Arc Systems Northeast Maine; New Hampshire Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; mercury; silver; thallium
Rossie-Balmat-Edwards Mining Districts Northeast New York Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Shawangunk Mountains Area Northeast New York Reduced intrusion-related Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Taconic allochthons Northeast New York; Massachusetts; Vermont Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Vermont zinc Northeast Vermont Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; iron; lead; silver
York County scheelite Northeast Maine; New Hampshire Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Porphyry/skarn lead; molybdenum; silver
Bearpaw Mountains-Eagle Buttes Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Bearpaw Mountains-Eagle Buttes Northwest Montana Magmatic REE Carbonatite; Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; gold; lead; magnetite; phosphorus; silver; thorium; uranium; vermiculite; yttrium
Belt Basin Northwest Idaho; Montana Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Birch Creek Northwest Montana Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Black Butte (Sheep Creek) Northwest Montana Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Bull Mountain-Elkhorn Northwest Montana Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Butte pegmatite belt Northwest Montana Climax-type Pegmatite NYF copper; lead; silver; yttrium
California Coast Ranges massive sulfide Northwest California; Oregon; Washington Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Castle stock Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Central Idaho barite Northwest Idaho Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Central Idaho bismuth-bearing veins Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Central Washington massive sulfide Northwest Washington Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Challis fluorspar Northwest Idaho Alkalic porphyry Fluorspar; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Chelan Butte Northwest Washington Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Clark Fork Northwest Idaho Coeur d'Alene-type Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Coeur d'Alene Mining District (Silver Valley antimony) Northwest Idaho; Montana Coeur d'Alene-type Antimony; Polymetallic sulfide cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Crazy Mountain Volcanics Northwest Montana Magmatic REE Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; gold; iron; lead; silver; thorium; uranium; yttrium
Cuddy Mountain barite Northwest Idaho Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Idaho Cobalt Belt Northwest Idaho IOA-IOCG Iron oxide copper gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Ima mine (Blue Wing Mining District) Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten copper; lead; silver
Indian Creek Mining District Northwest Idaho IOA-IOCG Iron oxide copper gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Judith Mountains Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Low sulfidation; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Junction District Pb-Zn Northwest Idaho; Montana Basin brine path Reflux and hydrothermal dolomite; Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Lakeview mining district Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Lava Creek mining district Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Little Belt Mountains Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Mackay stock area Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead
Marysville district Northwest Montana Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Metaline zinc-lead district Northwest Washington Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Missoula barite (Elk Creek-Coloma District) Northwest Montana Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; gold; lead; silver
Moccasin Mountains Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Mount Evans Summit Northwest Montana Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
MT-ID Alkalic Belt Northwest Montana Alkalic porphyry Fluorspar; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; feldspar; lead; gold; silver; vermiculite
NE Washington Sedex Northwest Washington Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Northeast Oregon -Idaho massive sulfide Northwest Idaho; Oregon; Washington Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Northeastern Washington massive sulfide Northwest Washington Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Nugget Sandstone Copper Northwest Idaho; Utah; Wyoming Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
NW polymetallic Au-Ag veins Northwest Idaho; Montana; Oregon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Oregon Cyprus-type massive sulfide Northwest California; Oregon Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Oroville-Nighthawk district (Four Metals) Northwest Washington Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper; S-R-V tungsten; Skarn iron copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Rock Creek/Montanore (Libby) Northwest Montana Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Sawtooth batholith Northwest Idaho Climax-type Pegmatite NYF lead; molybdenum; silver; yttrium
Sawtooth Sn Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Silver Bow manganese/Lexington Mine Northwest Montana Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Silver Hill tin Northwest Washington Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Porphyry/skarn lead; silver
Soap Gulch Northwest Montana Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Spar Lake (Troy) Northwest Idaho; Montana Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Tobacco Root batholith Northwest Montana Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Triumph sedex mineral system Northwest Idaho Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
White Cloud mineral district Northwest Idaho Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Wickiup Creek Northwest Montana; Wyoming Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Absaroka Volcanic Plateau Northwest; Rocky Mountains Montana; Wyoming Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Aspen Mountain Rocky Mountains Wyoming Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Greisen; High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite; Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; mercury; molybdenum; silver
Bear Lodge District and Broader Region Rocky Mountains South Dakota; Wyoming Alkalic porphyry Low sulfidation; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper-gold copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Boomer, Redskin Granite Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Greisen S-R beryllium copper; iron; lead; molybdenum
Browns Canyon and Poncha Springs fluorite Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Fluorspar copper; gold; lead
Central City-Idaho Springs polymetallic veins Rocky Mountains Colorado Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Central Colorado epithermal Au-Ag Rocky Mountains Colorado Alkalic porphyry High sulfidation; Low sulfidation copper; gold; lead; silver
Central Colorado Mineral Belt carbonate-replacement deposits Rocky Mountains Colorado Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Central Laramie Range Rocky Mountains Wyoming Mafic magmatic Chromite; Iron-titanium oxide; Nickel-copper-PGE sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; phosphorus; selenium; silver
Central Laramie Range Rocky Mountains Wyoming Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Greisen; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Central Laramie Range Rocky Mountains Wyoming Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Central Rocky Mountains VMS Rocky Mountains Colorado Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Climax-Sweet Home Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Greisen; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Hahns Peak Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Henderson-Urad Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Jamestown district Rocky Mountains Colorado Alkalic porphyry Low sulfidation; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
La Plata polymetallic district Rocky Mountains Colorado Alkalic porphyry Distal disseminated silver-gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper-gold copper; gold; lead; silver
Medicine Bow Mountains Rocky Mountains Colorado; Wyoming Mafic magmatic Chromite; Iron-titanium oxide; Nickel-copper-PGE sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; phosphorus; selenium; silver
Medicine Bow Mountains Rocky Mountains Colorado; Wyoming Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Medicine Bow Mountains Rocky Mountains Colorado; Wyoming Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Montezuma-Breckenridge polymetallic districts Rocky Mountains Colorado Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Mt. Emmons-Redwell Basin Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Pikes Peak, St. Peter’s Dome (Proterozoic) Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Greisen-S-R beryllium; Pegmatite NYF gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; thorium; uranium; yttrium
Powderhorn District Rocky Mountains Colorado Magmatic REE Carbonatite; Fluorspar copper; iron; lead; phosphorus; silver; thorium; vermiculite; uranium; yttrium
Rattlesnake Hills Alkali Intrusive Complex Rocky Mountains Wyoming Magmatic REE Carbonatite copper; lead; magnetite; phosphorus; thorium; uranium; vermiculite; yttrium
Rosita Hills Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
San Juan tungsten veins Rocky Mountains Colorado Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten gold; lead; silver
Sierra Madre Rocky Mountains Colorado; Wyoming Mafic magmatic Chromite; Nickel-copper-PGE sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; selenium; silver; vermiculite
Sierra Madre Rocky Mountains Colorado; Wyoming Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Manganese oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Silver Creek-Calico Peak Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Silverton Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
St Peters dome district (Oligocene) Rocky Mountains Colorado Alkalic porphyry Low sulfidation; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Summitville Rocky Mountains Colorado Climax-type Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Sweetwater Arch Rocky Mountains Wyoming Volcanogenic seafloor Algoma iron; Manganese-oxide (layers, crusts, nodules); Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Wyoming Metasedimentary and Metavolcanic Belts Rocky Mountains Wyoming Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Greisen; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; PGE; silver; titanium
Annapolis Subdistrict South Central Missouri Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Central Kentucky Mineral District South Central Kentucky Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; calcite; copper; lead; silver
Central Missouri Barite-Lead District South Central Missouri Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Copper Ridge Zinc District South Central Tennessee Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Hicks Dome Intrusion South Central Illinois Hybrid magmatic REE / basin brine path Fluorspar lead
Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District South Central Illinois; Kentucky Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District South Central Illinois; Kentucky Hybrid magmatic REE / basin brine path Fluorspar lead
Indian Creek Subdistrict South Central Missouri Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc District South Central Tennessee Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Mine La Motte-Fredericktown Subdistrict South Central Missouri Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Northern Arkansas MVT Mineral District South Central Arkansas Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Old Lead Belt Subdistrict South Central Missouri Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Pennsylvanian Phosphate, Black Shale, Underclay South Central Alabama; Arkansas; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Maryland; Michigan; Missouri; Nebraska; New York; Ohio; Oklahoma; Pennsylvania; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Powell River Zinc District South Central Tennessee Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
South Central Kentucky and North Central Tennessee Mineral District South Central Kentucky; Tennessee Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Southwest Arkansas Antimony District South Central Arkansas Coeur d'Alene-type Antimony; Polymetallic sulfide copper; lead; silver
Sweetwater Barite District South Central Tennessee Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Tri-State District South Central Kansas; Missouri; Oklahoma Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Viburnum Trend South Central Missouri Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Washington County Barite District South Central Missouri Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Del Rio/Hot Springs Barite Mining Districts Southeast; South Central North Carolina; Tennessee Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Barite Hill mining district Southeast Georgia; South Carolina Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Blue Ridge VMS deposits Southeast Alabama; Georgia; North Carolina; South Carolina; Virginia Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
CAMP event-Culpeper basin Southeast Virginia Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Chopawamsic Ordovician VMS—Mineral, Valzinco district Southeast Virginia Volcanogenic seafloor Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Cragford Mining District Southeast Alabama Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite copper; gold; lead; silver
Goldville-Hog Mountain District Southeast Alabama Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite copper; gold; lead; silver
Haile-Ridgeway; Brewer mining district Southeast Georgia; North Carolina; South Carolina Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; High sulfidation gold-silver copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Kings Creek Mining District Southeast North Carolina; South Carolina Volcanogenic seafloor Barite; Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Timberville and Austinville-Ivanhoe MVT districts Southeast Virginia Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) cadmium; copper; lead; silver
Valley and Ridge barite (Brannon Springs area-Etowah and St. Clair Counties) Southeast Alabama Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; iron; lead; silver
Valley and Ridge barite (Pleasant Valley area-Calhoun County) Southeast Alabama Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; iron; lead; silver
Valley and Ridge barite (Sinks area-Bibb County) Southeast Alabama Basin brine path Barite (replacement and bedded); Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; iron; lead; silver
Apache Warm Springs (Ojo Caliente No. 2 district) Southwest New Mexico Climax-type Fluorspar; Volcanogenic beryllium copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Big Bend alkaline rocks Southwest Texas Hybrid magmatic REE / basin brine path Fluorspar lead; silver
Birch Creek Southwest California Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Greisen; Pegmatite LCT copper; gold; lead; silver
Black Range deposits (Lake Valley-Hermosa-Tierra Blanca-Macho-Kingston districts) Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Borderlands Carbonate Replacement Deposits Southwest Arizona; New Mexico; Texas Chemical weathering Supergene manganese copper; gold; lead; silver
Box Elder district Southwest Utah Coeur d'Alene-type Antimony; Polymetallic sulfide copper; lead; silver
Butte Valley District Southwest Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Porphyry/skarn copper copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Castle Dome fluorite Southwest Arizona Climax-type Fluorspar; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS barite; copper; lead; molybdenum; silver
Central Wasatch Mountains Southwest Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au High sulfidation gold-silver; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Coast Ranges Southwest California Meteoric convection Low sulfidation epithermal gold-silver gold; lead; mercury; silver
Colorado Plateau sediment-hosted copper Southwest Arizona; Colorado; New Mexico; Utah Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Contact Mining District Southwest Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; lead; molybdenum; gold; silver; uranium
Deming-area mills (Asarco and Peru mills) Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Eagle Mountains fluorite Southwest Texas Climax-type Fluorspar; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Eastern California tungsten Southwest California; Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver; zinc
Elizabethtown-Baldy Mining District Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Ely (Robinson District) Southwest Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; lead; molybdenum; gold; silver; uranium
Fish Springs Southwest Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver
Gallinas Mountains Mining District Southwest New Mexico Magmatic REE Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; gold; iron; lead; silver; thorium; uranium
Gold Hill Mining District Southwest Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Goodsprings mining district Southwest Nevada Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Goodsprings mining district Southwest Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Granite Peak district Southwest Utah Climax-type Fluorspar; Greisen; Pegmatite NYF lead; molybdenum; silver; yttrium
Great Basin North Central Nevada Sedex Southwest Nevada Basin brine path Zinc-lead (MVT and sedex) copper; lead; silver
Hansonburg district Southwest New Mexico Hybrid magmatic REE / basin brine path Fluorspar copper; lead; silver
Honeycomb Hills Southwest Utah Climax-type Fluorspar; Volcanogenic beryllium copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Humboldt Mafic Complex Southwest Nevada IOA-IOCG Iron oxide apatite; Iron oxide copper gold; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V copper; iron; gold; lead; molybdenum; selenium; silver; uranium
Iron Mountain (Sierra Cuchillo) Southwest New Mexico Climax-type Greisen; Greisen-S-R beryllium; Volcanogenic beryllium copper; gold; iron; lead; silver; uranium
Lemitar Mountains Mining District Southwest New Mexico Magmatic REE Carbonatite copper; lead; magnetite; phosphorus; silver; thorium; uranium; vermiculite
Marysvale Southwest Utah Climax-type Fluorspar; Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum; Volcanogenic uranium copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Marysvale-Pioche belt Southwest Nevada; Utah Climax-type Distal disseminated silver-gold; Fluorspar; High sulfidation; Lithocap alunite; Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Volcanogenic uranium copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Marysvale-Pioche belt Southwest Nevada; Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite; Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum; R-V manganese; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Middle Tertiary W skarns of southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona Southwest Arizona; New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Mount Hope Southwest Nevada Climax-type Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Mount Wheeler mine area Southwest Nevada Climax-type Greisen; Greisen-S-R beryllium; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
New Mexico Cambrian alkaline rocks and REE veins Southwest New Mexico Magmatic REE Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver; thorium; uranium; yttrium
New Mexico-Texas-Colorado sediment-hosted Cu Southwest Colorado; New Mexico; Oklahoma; Texas Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; lead; silver; uranium
Nogal-Bonito (Cedar Creek) Southwest New Mexico Alkalic porphyry Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper-gold copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
NW Nevada Orogenic Antimony Southwest Nevada Orogenic Antimony copper; gold; lead; silver
Oreana mine area Southwest Nevada Climax-type Greisen; Greisen-S-R beryllium; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Organ Mountains District Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Orogrande Mining District Southwest New Mexico Alkalic porphyry Porphyry/skarn copper-gold; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Ortiz Mountains (Old Placers-New Placers districts) Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Park City-Gold Hill belt Southwest Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Greisen; High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Park City-Gold Hill belt Southwest Utah Climax-type Fluorspar; Greisen; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Peloncillo Mountains (San Simon, McGhee Peak, Steins Pass districts) Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
Picuris district (Copper Hill) Southwest New Mexico Coeur d'Alene-type Polymetallic sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Pine Grove-Blawn Mountain-Broken Ridge-Pink Knolls Southwest Utah Climax-type Lithocap alunite; Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Precambrian Franklin Mountain tin Southwest Texas Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Red Mountain, Arizona Southwest Arizona Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS cadmium; copper; gold; kaolin; lead; silver
Resolution Southwest Arizona Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Saddleback Mountain-Goat Camp (and Steeple Rock district) Southwest Arizona; New Mexico Climax-type Fluorspar; High sulfidation; Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Sangre de Cristo VMS Southwest Colorado; New Mexico; Texas Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Scraper Springs Southwest Nevada Climax-type Distal disseminated silver-gold; Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Sheeprock or Columbia-East Erickson Southwest Utah Climax-type Greisen; Greisen-S-R beryllium; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Sierra Nevada Foothills Southwest California Orogenic Antimony copper; gold; lead; silver
Silver City (Chloride Flat) manganese deposits Southwest New Mexico Chemical weathering Supergene manganese copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Southeast Mojave Desert Southwest California Orogenic Antimony copper; gold; lead; silver
Southern Basin and Range VMS Southwest Arizona Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Southwest Laramide Porphyry Belt Southwest Arizona; New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Greisen; Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; sulfuric acid; uranium
Southwest New Mexico VMS Southwest New Mexico Volcanogenic seafloor Copper-zinc sulfide; Polymetallic sulfide; Zinc-copper sulfide copper; gold; lead; silver
Spor Mountain Southwest Utah Climax-type Fluorspar; Volcanogenic beryllium; Volcanogenic uranium lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Sylvanite and Eureka Mining Districts Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Texas-New Mexico alkaline belt Southwest New Mexico; Texas Magmatic REE Peralkaline syenite/granite/rhyolite/alaskite/pegmatites copper; gold; iron; lead; silver; thorium; uranium
Texas-New Mexico alkaline belt Southwest New Mexico; Texas Alkalic porphyry Porphyry/skarn copper-gold; S-R-V tungsten copper; gold; iron; lead; silver
Tierra Blanca Mining District Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au S-R-V tungsten copper; lead; gold; silver
Tintic-Deep Creek belt Southwest Nevada; Utah Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; Greisen; High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite, Lithocap kaolinite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; R-V manganese; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; halloysite clay; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium; zeolite
Tintic-Deep Creek belt Southwest Nevada; Utah Climax-type Distal disseminated silver-gold; Fluorspar; Greisen; Greisen-S-R beryllium; Lithocap alunite, Lithocap kaolinite; Pegmatite NYF; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Volcanogenic beryllium; Volcanogenic uranium cadmium; copper; gold; halloysite clay; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium; zeolite
Trinity Range-Kamma Mountains Southwest Nevada Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; lead; silver
Trout Creek district Southwest Utah Climax-type Greisen; Pegmatite NYF; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; yttrium
Tutsagubet Mining District (Apex mine) Southwest Utah Basin brine path Copper (sed-hosted and replacement) copper; gold; lead; silver; uranium
Tyrone-Chino-Hillsboro porphyry copper deposits Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
Victorio Mining District Southwest New Mexico Climax-type Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry molybdenum; Skarn molybdenum copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver
Western Great Basin Porphyry Copper Southwest California; Nevada Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Distal disseminated silver-gold; High sulfidation gold-silver; Lithocap alunite; Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; Porphyry/skarn copper; Porphyry/skarn molybdenum; Skarn iron cadmium; copper; gold; lead; molybdenum; silver; uranium
White Oaks Mining District Southwest New Mexico Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS; S-R-V tungsten cadmium; copper; gold; lead; silver
White Picacho Southwest Arizona Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Pegmatite LCT copper; feldspar; gold; lead; mica; molybdenum; silver
Gorman tin district Southwest California Porphyry Sn (granite-related) Polymetallic sulfide S-R-V-IS copper; gold; iron; lead; molybdenum; silver