Mine detail: Mcginty Ridge

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.21214, -114.00753

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Brochantite, Chrysocolla
Gangue:	Hematite, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, SHEET - LIKE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Guilmette Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Patterson Pass Stock
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Fault Separating Guilmette Ls. From Diamond Peak Cgl
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:	Limonitization

References

MRDS	DB02020
DEP	10088413
Reference	{Deposit:: BLUE, D. M., 1960 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LUCIN MINING DISTRICT, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH AND ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS.}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.}{Deposit:: 1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURVE}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.