Mine detail: Unknown Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

38.14302, -113.82832

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENS/TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Needles Range Formation (Host)
Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rock:	Needles Range Formation
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Plutonic Rock
Structure:	Basin And Range-Laramide Basement, N-S Trending Faults
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline

References

MRDS	D005924
DEP	10011316
Reference	{Deposit:: THURSTON, W R, 1954, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF UTAH, USGS BULL 1005.}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K C, 1976, FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UGMS BULL 110}{Deposit:: EVERETT, F D, & WILSON, S R, 1951, INVEST OF THE COUGAR SPAR FLUORSPAR DEPOSIT, BEAVER CO, UT: USBM RI 4820}{Deposit:: EVERETT, F D, & WILSON, S R, 1950, INVEST OF J B FLUORITE DEPOSIT, BEAVER CO, UTAH: USBM RI 4726}{Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L.