Mine detail: Cash Boy Mine

Previously called 'Mammoth'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.14493, -113.7789

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Gold, Copper
Ore: Anglesite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Jarosite, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form: ORE SHOOTS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Gold Hill Stock
Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Basin And Range, Shear Zone
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Complete Oxidation At Surface

References

MRDSDC15165
DEP10021182
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B. 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 177. P. 148-149}{Deposit:: USBM, MJN. RES., 1926}{Deposit:: USBM 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM REPORT}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2}{Deposit:: 1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 148-149}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B, 1925 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149}{Reserve-Resource:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III