Mine detail: Iris Mine

Previously called 'Deseret Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.41219, -112.32745

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Zinc, Copper, Lead

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Alteration processes:	Local Leaching And Oxidation.

References

MRDS	M057735
DEP	10041867
Reference	{Deposit:: PERRY, L. I., AND MCCARTHY, B. M., 1976 , LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. OPEN FILE REPORT NO. 22 , P. 263 & 266 .}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RES. POT. OF PIUTE CO.: UTAH G & MS BULL. 102 , P. 35 - 36 .}{Production:: PERRY & MCCARTHY, 1976}
Reporter	Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)