Mine detail: Copper Queen Midland Mining Co. Mine

Previously called 'Midnight AditMidland Claims'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.07576, -113.83362

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jarosite, Limonite, Plumbojarosite, Pyrite, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Intrusive Control By Older Faults. Steeply Dipping East-West Faults Displaces Some Veins For 5 Ft.
Alteration processes:Complete Oxidation At Surface Creating Jarosite And Plumbojarosite. The Vein Is Altered On Both Sides To Sericite And Limonite With A Width Of 25 Ft.

References

MRDSDC15249
DEP10021234
Reference{Deposit:: NOLAN,T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 148.}{Deposit:: THOMSON, K. C., 1973 , MINERAL DEP OF THE DEEP CK. MTN., TOOELE & JUAB CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MINER SURV BULL 99 , P. 24}{Deposit:: CONSV. COMP. DATE, 05-12-1965}
ReporterMc Coy, Gail, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)