Mine detail: Crescent Creek, Imperial and North Wash Placers

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.09832, -110.54573

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Hematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1914

Geology

Host rock:Fanglomerate
Host type:Alluvium
Associated type:Diorite
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB00600
DEP10015260
Reference{Deposit:: HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PP. 228 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY SP. ST. 22 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS BULL 107 , P. 122 - 12}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.