Mine detail: Gold Hill Wash Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

40.14215, -113.83778

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Gold
Ore:	Jarosite, Limonite
Gangue:	Chalcedony, Opal
Orebody form:	TABULAR TO IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Ochre Mtn. Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Basin And Range
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	D008408
DEP	10012645
Reference	{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., AND H. M. MESSENGER III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T. B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, P1.}{Production:: DOELLING, H. H., AND H. M. MESSENGER III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS}
Reporter	Messenger, Harold M. III