Mine detail: Golden Sunset Shaft

Previously called 'Chief Consolidated Group'

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Location: Juab County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.93051, -112.13718
dep_id: 10012617
mrds_id: D008343
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit: Tintic Quartzite
hrock_type: Quartzite
Structure: Wasatch Hingeline, Located Between Centennial And Beck Fault.
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., (ED.), 1964. GEOL. OF THE TINTIC JUNCTION QUADRANGLE, TOOELE, JUAB AND UTAH CO., UT.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1142-L
  • Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1957. GEOL. OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 12
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919. GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 107.
  • Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1981. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.
  • Production:: TRIPP, B.T., 1981. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.
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