Mine detail: Manning Canyon Prospect #1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.31383, -112.1933

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury, Gold
Secondary:	Arsenic, Silver, Antimony
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Cinnabar, Gold, Limonite, Orpiment, Pyrite, Realgar, Stibnite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Great Blue Limestones;Long Trail Shale Member Of The Great Blue Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Basin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	D008588
DEP	10087678
Reference	{Deposit:: BISSELL, H.J., ET. AL., 1959, GUIDEBOOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO.14, UT. GEOL. SOC.:U.G.M.S. BULL. 14, 262P.}{Deposit:: GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES:U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 173, 167P.}{Deposit:: BUTTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 111, 672P.}{Deposit:: SPURR, J.E., 1895, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MERCUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. 16TH. ANN. REPT., PT. 2, 454P.}
Reporter	Mohammad, Hasan