Mine detail: Troy Prospect

Previously called 'Sam K No. 1 Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.12743, -113.79251

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Beryllium, Copper
Secondary: Lead
Ore: Bertrandite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite, Tourmaline
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
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSDC15168
DEP10021184
Reference{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177}{Deposit:: EL SHATOURY AND WHELAN, 1970, MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 83}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2}{Deposit:: 1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 151}{Deposit:: 1970 GEOCHEM UNIV OF UTAH, UGMS BULL. 83.}{Production:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Reserve-Resource:: MESSENGER, H.M., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III