Mine detail: Stella

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.11081, -111.89298

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Antimony
Ore: Stibnite
Gangue: Gypsum, Limonite, Orpiment, Realgar
Orebody form: LENTILS, PODS, IRREGULAR MASSES, ROSETTES, THIN SEAMS
Discovery year: 1889

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Nw Trending Faults
Tectonic:Cordilleran Hingeline
Alteration processes:Limonitization

References

MRDSDB01235
DEP10088233
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: TRAVER, W. M., 1949 , USBM REPT. INV. 4470}{Deposit:: TRAVER, W. M., 1949 , INVESTIGATION OF THE COYOTE CREEK ANTIMONY DEPOSITS, GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: US BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. 4470 .}{Deposit:: SMITH, T. L., 1957 , THE GEOLOGY OF THE ANTIMONY CANYON AREA, GARFIELD AND PIUTE COUNTIES, UTAH: M. S. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: 1949 RECON USBM R. I. 4470}{Deposit:: 1975 RECON UGMS BULL. 107}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.