Mine detail: Joe Bowers Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.89356, -112.09357

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver, Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1871

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1955

Geology

Associated rock:Sunrise Peak Stock
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:North Fractures, Nne Fissures
Alteration processes:Argillization

References

MRDSDC12907
DEP10020271
Reference{Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.}{Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.}{Deposit:: LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.}{Deposit:: WEIR, T., 1922, REPORT ON WEIR CONSOLIDATED MINES: UNPUBLISHED PRIVATE REPORT.}{Deposit:: RAYMOND, R.W., MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES WEST 07 ROCKY MOUNTAINS, 1872 REPORT TO U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.}
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