Mine detail: Pluto Mine

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.37719, -112.26884
dep_id: 10015233
mrds_id: DB00547
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: TABULAR
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Solutions
ore_ctrl: Vein
Reporter: Perry, Lee I.
hrock_unit: Kaibab Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Dome
tectonic: Basin & Range - Colorado Plateau Transition
disc_yr: 1879
References:
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 47
  • Production:: E. CALLAGHAN, 1973
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