Mine detail: Herat Mine

Previously called 'Watson'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.10493, -113.81556

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead, Copper
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Basin And Range
Tectonic:Geosyncline
Alteration processes:Lime-Silicate, Rocks Formed

References

MRDSM057033
DEP10041735
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS P.P. 177, P. 177}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS P.P. 177, P. 162}{Deposit:: USBM, 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEMS REPORT}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 17}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 177, P. 162}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III