Mine detail: Jb Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 39.80744, -112.78748

Resource(N)

Primary: Volcanic Materials
Ore: Pumice, Rhyolite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Black Crystal Tuff;Orange Crystal Tuff (Keg Mtn Rhyolite Ash Flow);
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Topaz Mountain Rhyolite;Keg Mountain Rhyolite;
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Deep Creek-Tintic District Mineral Belt
Tectonic:Basin-Range Extension
Alteration processes:Weak Argillic Alteration, Possibly Related To Vent

References

MRDSRE00262
DEP10055196
Reference{Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY: ON SITE INVEST}{Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., SHAWE, D.R., AND LINDSEY, D.A., 1986, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE KEG MOUNTAINS AND VICINITY, JUAB AND TOOELE COUNTIES, UTAH: UNPUBLISHED GEOLOGIC MAP, IN PREPARATION.}{Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., 1978, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC AMP OF THE DELTA 1X2 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-705, 9 P.}{Deposit:: PLAVIDAL, K.R., 1987, THE GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE EASTERN KEG MOUNTAINS, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH: SALT LAKE CITY, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, UNPUBLISHED MASTERS THESIS.}
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