Mine detail: North Star

Previously called 'Star Consolidated'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.92078, -112.1069

Resource(B)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Lead, Copper
Tertiary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Enargite, Galena, Iron
Gangue:	Barite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	TO 1900

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Limestone Is Contact Metamorphosed Containing Qtz, Garnet, And Wollastonite.

References

MRDS	DC12847
DEP	10020238
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G. F., 1919 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 107 , P. 233 - 234}{Deposit:: TOWER, G. W. AND SMITH, G. O., 1899 , GEOL & MIN IND OF TINTIC DIST: USGS 19TH ANN REPT, PT 3 - F, P. 755}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-06-1958}
Reporter	Unknown, Wong, George (Morris, H.T.)