Mine detail: Shaft South of Quail Creek

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Location: Washington County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.20442, -113.40663
dep_id: 10042264
mrds_id: M058728
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Stratigraphic Control
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_unit: Silver Reef Member Of The Chinle
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Cordilleran Hinge Line, Virgin Anticline
tectonic: Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: PROCTOR, P.D., 1953, GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 44
  • Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES.
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