Mine detail: Boston Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.15882, -113.78556

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Arsenic
Ore:	Plumbojarosite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Jarosite, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Basin And Range, Vein Offset For A Few Ft. By Minor Faults And Terminated To The South By A Larger One
Alteration processes:	Limonitization

References

MRDS	DC15164
DEP	10021181
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 143}{Deposit:: DOELLING, N.H., AND H.M. MESSENGER III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL.}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DIST., UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 143.}
Reporter	Unknown, Messenger, Harold M. III