Location: | Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.44996, -113.26748 |
dep_id: | 10008455 |
mrds_id: | D000630 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Lead |
Trace mineral: | Zinc, Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Wurtzite |
gangue: | Barite, Chlorite, Epidote, Idocrase, Magnetite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Hematitization, Silif, Alun, Argil, Pyrit |
Reporter: | Mosier, Dan, Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A. |
hrock_unit: | Grampian Limestone (Host);Ely Formation |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Horn Silver Andesite |
arock_type: | Andesite |
Structure: | Basin And Range, North Trending Horn Silver Fault Brings Camb Sediments Against Oligo. Volcanics/Down East |
tectonic: | Miogeosyncline |
Year first produced: | 1875 |
disc_yr: | 1875 |
References: |
- Deposit:: STRINGHAM, B, 1963 HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN THE S E PART OF THE FRISCO QUADRANGLE, BEAVER CO UTAH, UGMS SPEC STUD NO 4
- Deposit:: STRINGHAM, B 1964, ALTERATION AREA SOUTH OF THE HORN SILVER MINE BEAVER CO, UTAH UGMS SPEC STUD NO 9
- Deposit:: STRINGHAM, B, 1963, HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION NEAR THE HORN SILVER MINE, BEAVER CO UTAH, UGMS SPEC STUD NO 16
- Deposit:: PERRY, L I AND MCCARTHY, B M, 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN-FILE REPORT NO 22
- Deposit:: EAST, E.H., 1956, GEOLOGY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MOUNTAINS, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, MS THESIS.
- Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B S USGS PP #80
- Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B S USGS PP #111
- Deposit:: 1963 RECON UGMS SS #4
- Deposit:: 1964 RECON UGMS SS #9
- Deposit:: 1967 RECON UGMS SS #16
- Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ONSITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
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