Mine detail: Unknown Prospect

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.52052, -113.12219
dep_id: 10010593
mrds_id: D004393
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Iron, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Hematite, Malachite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR VEIN
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Hematitization
ore_ctrl: Fissure Veins, Joints
Reporter: Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Undiff. Lime Mtn & Beaver Lake Dolomite
hrock_type: Orthoquartzite
Structure: Basin & Range - Western Edge Of Marysvale Volcanic Pile, Local Normal Faults, & Compressive Thrusts
tectonic: Miogeosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979; UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY: ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B.S, USGS PP #80
  • Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP #111
  • Deposit:: 1960 RECON UGMS BULL #68
  • Deposit:: 1963 RECON HEYL, USGS BULL 1135-B
  • Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.
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