Mine detail: White Cliff Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.43303, -112.55662

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Ore:	Gold, Torbernite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Mt Belknap Rhyolite
Host type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Marysvale Volcanic Field, Pioche-Marysvale Mineral Belt, Local Faults
Tectonic:	Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal

References

MRDS	D004619
DEP	10010713
Reference	{Deposit:: CUNNINGHAM, C.G., AND STEVEN, T.A., 1780, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BEAVER NE QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: U.S. GEOLO -}{Deposit:: ELEVATORSKI, A.E., 1982, VOLCANOGENIC GOLD DEPOSITS:MINOBRAS PUBLICATION, AVAILABLE FROM MINOBRAS, P.O. BOX 262, D-ANA POINT, CA, 92629}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.