Mine detail: Section 3 Ore Body

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Location

Lat / long:

37.69858, -113.29524

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Magnetite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1954

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Homestake Limestone Member Of Carmel Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	The Granite Mtn. Pluton
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Sevier Thrust System, Granite Mtn Intrusion, Faulting
Tectonic:	Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition

References

MRDS	D005343
DEP	10011108
Reference	{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88, P. 23-63.}{Deposit:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY: ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON BULLOCK, UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 88}{Production:: STEGEN, R.J., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Stegan, Ralph J.