Mine detail: Emerson Mine

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.37107, -113.11969
dep_id: 10010347
mrds_id: D003955
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Trace mineral: Iron, Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Aurichalcite, Hemimorphite
gangue: Calcite, Kaolinite
alteration: Argillic
ore_ctrl: Fissures In Limestone
Reporter: Steven, T. A.
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: ABOU-ZIED, M. S., 1968 , PH. D. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.
  • Deposit:: ABOU-ZIED, M. S., AND WHELAN, J. A., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES 46 .
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