Mine detail: Garrison Mines

Previously called 'ConsolidatedCompanyDutch Mtn. Patented Claims of the Garrison Gold and Copper Mining'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.2441, -113.83613

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Zinc, Barium-Barite
Secondary: Gold, Copper
Ore: Cerussite, Galena, Hemimorphite, Malachite, Plumbojarosite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Barite, Halloysite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite
Orebody form: TABULAR, LENTICULAR ORE BODIES
Discovery year: 1882

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1917

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Basin And Range, Ochre Mtn. Thrust Fault, Garrison Monster Tranverse Fault, And Several High-Angle Reverse Faults
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Dolomitization

References

MRDSM234152
DEP10046163
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B., 1953, P. 164}{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177, P. 164-166}{Deposit:: U.S., GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1916-1919; 1924-1927; 1930-1931; MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE U.S.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES 1934, 1938, 1939, MINERALS YEARBOOK}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2}{Deposit:: 1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 164-166}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY-OPEN FILES}{Deposit:: 1980 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY-OPEN FILES}{Deposit:: 1980 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY-OPEN FILES}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 164; USGS MIN. RES.; USBM MINERALS YRBKS.}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III