Mine detail: Horse Canyon Prospect

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Location: Washington County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.19192, -113.89859
dep_id: 10042268
mrds_id: M058740
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
alteration: Slight Recrystallization Of Limestone
ore_ctrl: Breccia Pod
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Cordilleran Hingeline, Fracture Zone
tectonic: Colorado Plateau-Basin And Range Transition Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES
  • Deposit:: COOK, E.F., 1960, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, WASHINGTON COUNTY: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 70
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