Mine detail: Fortuna Mine

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

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.44664, -112.67968
dep_id: 10010714
mrds_id: D004620
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Baked
ore_ctrl: Contact Zone Of Volcanic Flows Over Carbonates
Reporter: Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Carbonates
hrock_type: Carbonate
Structure: Basin/Plateau Transition Zone, Local Faults
tectonic: Cordilleran Hingeline
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.
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