Mine detail: Trinity Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.5158, -112.25967

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite
Gangue:	Galena, Garnet, Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form:	VEIN

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated rock:	Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Red Hills Caldera, Faulting, Fracturing
Tectonic:	Basin And Range Transition
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal, Chloritic

References

MRDS	DB01898
DEP	10088364
Reference	{Deposit:: KERR, P. F., AND OTHERS, 1957 ; MARYSVALE, UTAH, URANIUM AREA; GEOL. SOC. OF AMERICA SPEC. PAPER 64 , P. 1 - 212}{Deposit:: 1957 COMPILE GSA SPEC. PAPER 6}{Production:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.