Mine detail: Plata #1 , 2 & 3

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.24248, -113.34747

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Silver Reef Sandstone, Moenave Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Virgin Anticline
Tectonic:Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition

References

MRDSDB01055
DEP10015422
Reference{Deposit:: PROCTOR, P. D., 1953 , THE GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT WASHINGTON COUNTY UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 44}{Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1979}
ReporterPerry, Lee I.