Mine detail: Jones Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.74914, -113.20108

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite
Gangue: Apatite, Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1945

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:The Three Peaks Pluton
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Sevier Thrust System, The Three Peaks Intrusion
Tectonic:Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition
Alteration processes:Limonitization

References

MRDSD005166
DEP10011023
Reference{Deposit:: MACKIN, J. HOOVER, 1947, SOME STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF THE INTRUSIONS IN THE IRON SPRINGS DISTRICT, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 2, 62P.}{Deposit:: MACKIN, J HOOVER AND ROWLEY, PETER D., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CEDAR CITY NW QUADRANGLE, IRON COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP GQ-1295.}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, KENNETH C., 1973, GEOLOGY AND IRON DEPOSITS OF IRON SPRINGS DISTRICT, IRON COUNTY, UTAH: BRIG. YOUNG UNIV. GEOL. STUDIES, VOL. 20, PT. 1, P. 27-63.}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, KENNETH C., 1976, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88, P 23-63.}{Deposit:: 1947 RECON MACKIN, UTAH GEOL. SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK #2}{Deposit:: 1954 GEOLMAP MACKIN, MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS MAP MF-14}{Deposit:: 1967 RECON BLANK AND MACKIN, PROF. PAPER 516-B}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON BULLOCK, BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V. 20, PT. 1}{Deposit:: 1976 GEOLMAP MACKIN AND ROWLEY, U.S.G.S. MAP GQ-1295}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON BULLOCK, UTAH GEOL. MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88}{Production:: STEGEN R.J., 1979-GEOLOGIST}
ReporterStegan, Ralph J.