Mine detail: Rock Springs Lead

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Location: Kane County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.48332, -111.98826
dep_id: 10088175
mrds_id: DB00939
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Anglesite, Galena
gangue: Limonite
orebody_fm: LENSES-PODS
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Limonitization
conc_proc: Ground Water Solutions
ore_ctrl: Favorable Sandstone Unit-Crossbeds, Concretions, Fractures
Reporter: Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit: Thousand Pockets Tongue Of Navajo Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
tectonic: Rocky Mt. Unstable Foreland
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