Mine detail: North Fork Quail Canyon Adit

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Location

Lat / long:

37.38776, -113.88664

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Calcite, Limonite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Pakoon Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Needles Formation
Associated type:	Ash-Flow Tuff
Structure:	Sevier Overthrust Belt, Detachment And Denudation Faults., Mapped Fault Trends North East With Limestone To The Nw And Tuff To The Se
Tectonic:	Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Oxidation

References

MRDS	M058783
DEP	10042276
Reference	{Deposit:: ADAIR, D.H., AND MESSENGER, H.M., 1975, UNPUBLISHED GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GOLDSTRIKE DISTRICT}{Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES}
Reporter	Shubat, Michael A.