Mine detail: Gold Coin

Previously called 'Olympia Bar'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.59193, -110.59766

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Platinum
Ore:	Gold, Platinum
Gangue:	Chromite, Garnet, Hematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Rutile, Zircon
Orebody form:	BENCH AND BAR GRAVELS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stream Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Gravel
Tectonic:	Colorado Plateau

References

MRDS	MP00057
DEP	10048470
Reference	{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 111, P. 638.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1357, P. 4-5.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.