Mine detail: Green Carbonate Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.24686, -114.01753

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Lead, Silver, Gold
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Smithsonite
Gangue:	Kaolin, Limonite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Guilmette Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Patterson Pass Stock
Associated type:	Monzonite
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:	Limonitization, Kaolinization

References

MRDS	DB02013
DEP	10088410
Reference	{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, P. 82}{Deposit:: 1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVE}{Reserve-Resource:: BLUE, D. M., 1960 , UNIV. OF UTAH M. S. THESIS}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.