Mine detail: Last Chance

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Location

Lat / long:

37.23942, -113.36941

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Cerargyrite, Malachite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1875

Geology

Host rock:	Leeds Sandstone, Chinle Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Virgin Anticline
Tectonic:	Geosyncline

References

MRDS	DB02002
DEP	10088406
Reference	{Deposit:: PORTOR, PAUL B., 1953 , THE GEOLOGY OF SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 44}{Deposit:: 1953 RECON UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVE}{Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
Reporter	Perry, Lee I.