Location: | Piute County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.4108, -112.34189 |
dep_id: | 10015224 |
mrds_id: | DB00527 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Copper, Lead |
Minor mineral: | Zinc, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz, Siderite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Limonitic, Argillic |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Fluids, Oxidation |
ore_ctrl: | Fissure Veins, Fault Zones, Igneous-Sedimentary Contacts |
Reporter: | Perry, Lee I. |
hrock_unit: | Navajo Sandstone |
hrock_type: | Quartzite |
arock_unit: | Bullion Canyon Volcanics |
arock_type: | Latite |
Structure: | Dome, Small Discontinuous Faults |
tectonic: | Basin And Range - Colorado Plateau Transition Zone |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: 2 FOOT TO 4 FOOT CHIP SAMPLES IN QUARTZ VEIN, QUARTZITE, & TUFF
- Deposit:: EVANS, M. T., 1953 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GREAT WESTERN MINE, MARYSVALE REGION, UTAH: COMPASS OF SIGMA GAMMA EPSILON, P. 102 - 108 .
- Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 41 - 44 .
- Deposit:: BULLOCK, K. C., 1976 , FLOURITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 110 , P. 68 .
- Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1978
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