Mine detail: Sullivan Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.34663, -113.16247

Resource(B)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper, Lead
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Guilmette Formation (Sevy Dolomite)
Host type:	Quartzite,Limestone,Dolomite,Chert
Associated rock:	Intrusives Undifferientiated
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Colorado Plateau/Basin And Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
Tectonic:	Cordilleran Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:	Recrystallize Carbonates (White)

References

MRDS	D005806
DEP	10011253
Reference	{Deposit:: ABOU-ZIED, S, AND WHELAN, J A, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER CO, UT, UGMS SPEC S 46}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY OF THE MILFORD AREA, 1973,: UTAH GEOL ASSOC PUB NO 3}{Deposit:: PERRY, L I, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT #22.}{Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80}{Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #111}{Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU STUDIES V 9}{Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE HEYL, A V, USGS BULL 1135-B}{Deposit:: BAETCKE, G B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV OF UTAH P HD THESIS.}{Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL. #3}{Deposit:: 1973 GEOLMAP UGMS SS #46}{Production:: EVERTS, M L 1979-ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.