Mine detail: Golden Ray Adit

Previously called 'Chief Consolidated GroupWest Mammoth'

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Location: Juab County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.94273, -112.12968
dep_id: 10020247
mrds_id: DC12868
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Minor mineral: Lead, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Unknown, Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit: Ophir Formation;Teutonic Limestone;Dagmar Dolomite;Herkimer Limestone
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone,Dolomite
Structure: Wasatch Front, Between Beck Fault And Centennial Fault
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., (ED.), 1964. GEOL. OF THE TINTIC JUNCTION QUADRANGLE, TOOELE, JUAB AND UTAH CO., UT.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1142-L
  • Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1957. GEOL. OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 12
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919. GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 107.
  • Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1981. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.
  • Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP MORRIS, H.T. BULL. 1142-
  • Production:: MORRIS, H.T., 1964. GEOL. OF THE TINTIC JUNCTION QUAD. U.S.G.S. BULL. 1142-L.
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