Mine detail: New Arrowhead Mine

Previously called 'Arrowhead Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.12607, -113.81582

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Copper
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Galena, Gold, Malachite, Sphalerite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR LENS-SHAPED
Discovery year:	1940

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1941

Geology

Host rock:	Limestone Undiff/Quartzites;Pogonip Formation
Host type:	Quartzite,Limestone,Dolomite
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Plutonic Rock
Structure:	Folding & Thrusting-Laramide Basement Caped By Tert Flows, Western Rim Of A Large Caldera? Local Faults Trending N 20 Deg W

References

MRDS	D005482
DEP	10011179
Reference	{Deposit:: GRANT, S.K., & NACKOWSKI, M.P., 1961, GEOLOGY & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE INDIAN PEAK FLUORSPAR DISTRICT}{Deposit:: PERRY, L.I., AND MCARTHY, B., 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UGMS OPEN FILE RPT #22.}{Deposit:: HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS IN THE US, PT 2 UTAH: USGS BULL. #1135-B, 104P.}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON A.V. HEYL}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON UGMS OPEN FILE RPT #22}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L.