Mine detail: Birch Spring Prospect

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Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.33442, -111.43436
dep_id: 10041872
mrds_id: M057756
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Uranium, Copper, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Brochantite, Chalcanthite
gangue: Iron
ore_ctrl: Channel Fill
Reporter: Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)
Structure: Joints In The Sandstone Trends N 10 E To N 10 W.
References:
  • Deposit:: SMITH, J. F., JR. AND OTHERS, 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA: USGS PROF. PAPER 363 , P. 69 .
  • Deposit:: SMITH, J. F., JR. AND OTHERS, 1952 , PROGRESS REPORT ON GEOLOGIC STUDIES IN THE CAPITOL REEF AREA: USGS TEI-203 , P. 23 - 24 .
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