Mine detail: Fortuna Mine

Previously called 'King 1-2Queen 1-3'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.44664, -112.67968

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Carbonates
Host type:	Carbonate
Structure:	Basin/Plateau Transition Zone, Local Faults
Tectonic:	Cordilleran Hingeline
Alteration processes:	Baked

References

MRDS	D004620
DEP	10010714
Reference	{Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L.