Mine detail: February Claim

Previously called 'February Claim of Monster Mining Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.23937, -113.84863

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Busby Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Basin And Range, Ochre Mountain Thrust
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSD008426
DEP10012653
Reference{Deposit:: NOLAN THOMAS, B. 1928, STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE, GOLD HILL QUADRANGE: SOC. AM. BULL. 39 PP. 183-184}{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, 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:: U.S. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1980, MINERAL SURVEY NO. 5329: UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P1.2}{Deposit:: 1980 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY-OPEN FILE}{Production:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.}
ReporterMessenger, Harold M. III