Mine detail: Sulphur Creek Copper Prospect

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Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.20054, -111.28742
dep_id: 10088366
mrds_id: DB01906
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Malachite, Plumbojarosite
orebody_fm: NODULAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_unit: Kiabab Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone,Limestone
Structure: Teasdale Anticline
References:
  • Deposit:: BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, C. F., HEIKES, V. C., AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111 .
  • Deposit:: SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363 .
  • Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER B.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER
  • Deposit:: MUTH, JAMES V., 1965 , THE GEOLOGY OF MINERS MOUNTAIN (A PRELIMINARY REPORT): WRITTEN FOR RILEY R. OSBORN, TORREY, UTAH.
  • Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE SMITH F. J. ETAL PROFESSIONAL PAPER
  • Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.
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