Mine detail: Dry Creek Manganese

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.37608, -112.09299
dep_id: 10010342
mrds_id: D003949
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Psilomelane
gangue: Calcite, Clay, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
orebody_fm: NEARLY VERTICAL LINEAR VEIN
work_type: Underground
alteration: Hydrothermal
ore_ctrl: Sevier Fault
Reporter: Steven, T. A.
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: KENNEDY, 1963 , GEOLOGY OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, P.
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, 1973 , UTAH GEOLOGIST AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULL 102 , P. 57 .
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