Mine detail: Surprise Mine

Previously called 'Ophir Mono CoalitionQueen of the West Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.38744, -112.29108

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Secondary: Copper, Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Deseret;Humbug
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Oquirrh Mtns., On West Limb Of Ophir Anticline
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSDC12198
DEP10088430
Reference{Deposit:: GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 155-156}{Production:: GILLULY, J., 1932, P. 155.}
ReporterTripp, Bryce T.