Mine detail: Prospects Northwest of Hearn Well

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.3469, -113.0983
dep_id: 10011242
mrds_id: D005780
Commodity type: metallic
Minor mineral: Zinc, Silver
Trace mineral: Lead, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Argentite, Malachite, Smithsonite
gangue: Pyrite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR-TABULAR
alteration: Marble
ore_ctrl: Fissures, Joints
Reporter: Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Kaibab-Plympton
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Basin And Range, Sevier Orogenic Belt, Local Faults
tectonic: Cordilleran Miogeosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
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