Mine detail: Volcano Ridge West Prospects

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Location

Lat / long: 39.85217, -112.11718

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Malachite, Smithsonite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Associated rock:Latite Of Copperopolis Canyon (Lower Agglomerate Member)
Associated type:Latite
Structure:Probably Within Tintic Mountain Caldera, Faults To West And Northwest
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSM058486
DEP10042141
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 107, 282 P.}{Deposit:: COOK, D.R., (ED.), 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.}{Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE TINTIC MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE AND ADJACENT PARTS OF THE MCINTYRE QUADRANGLE, JUAB AND UTAH COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP I-883}
ReporterTripp, Bryce T.