Mine detail: Murphy-Lucky Strike Prospects

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Location

Lat / long:

40.17076, -113.81306

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Copper, Arsenic
Ore:	Conichalcite, Tenorite
Gangue:	Andradite, Calcite, Grossularite, Limonite, Opal, Quartz, Wollastonite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Ochre Mountain Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Basin And Range
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Recrystallization, Silication, Silicification Of Ls.

References

MRDS	D008398
DEP	10087627
Reference	{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H. M. III, 1981, 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}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T. B., 1935, PROF. PAPER 177, P1.2}{Deposit:: 1981 RECON UGMS, OPEN FILE REPT.}
Reporter	Messenger, Harold M. III