Mine detail: Welcome Spring Prospects

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Location: Washington County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.10137, -113.90609
dep_id: 10055114
mrds_id: RE00078
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite
gangue: Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
alteration: Argillic, Chloritization, Silicification
ore_ctrl: Detachment Fault
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A.
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Detachment Faul, Detachment Fault
tectonic: Basin And Range- Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES
  • Deposit:: COOK, E.F., 1960, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, WASHINGTON COUNTY: UGMS BULL. 70
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