Mine detail: Utahlite Hill Variscite

Location:	Box Elder County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long:	41.40353, -113.90558
dep_id:	10011122
mrds_id:	D005366
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Gemstone
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Variscite
gangue:	Chalcedony, Limonite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR TO IRREGULAR
work_type:	Surface
conc_proc:	Hydrothermal
ore_ctrl:	Favorable Chert Beds
Reporter:	Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit:	Rex Chert
hrock_type:	Limestone,Dolomite,Chert
References:	Deposit:: STERRET, 1911, VARISCITE NEAR LUCIN, UTAH: USGS MIN. RES. 1910, PT. 2, P. 894. Deposit:: SEHALLER, W.T., 1912, THE CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF VARISCITE: WASH. ACAD. SC. JOUR. 2, P. 143. Deposit:: DOELLING, H.H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN. Deposit:: 1911 RECON D.B. STERRET, MIN. RES. 1910 P.T. 2, P. 894 Deposit:: 1912 RECON W.T. SCHALLER, BULLS, 509 & 610 Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS Production:: DOELLING, IN PREP. Reserve-Resource:: THIS REVIEW