Mine detail: Southern Confederate Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.09826, -113.81084

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Arsenic, Zinc
Ore:	Anglesite, Galena, Limonite, Malachite, Plumbojarosite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	ORE LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Basin And Range, Shear Zone To 20 Ft Wide, Post-Mineralization Brecciation Of Vein.
Tectonic:	Geosyncline
Alteration processes:	Oxidation Extensive

References

MRDS	M057064
DEP	10041739
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS P.P. 177, P. 147}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH; USGS P.P. 177, P. 147-148}{Deposit:: USBM, 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEMS REPORT}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UNIV. OF UTAH PHD DISS., UTAH GEOL. SURV. BULL. 99}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT UTAH; USGS PP 177, P. 147}{Reserve-Resource:: MESSENGER H.M., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY}
Reporter	Unknown, Messenger, Harold M. III