Mine detail: Leeds Creek Prospects

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Location

Lat / long:

37.23942, -113.38024

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver
Ore:	Cerargyrite, Malachite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Silver Reef Sandstone Member Of The Chinle Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Cordilleran Hingeline, Leeds Anticline, Leeds Syncline, Virgin Anticline, All Of, Which Trend Northeasterly.
Tectonic:	Colorado Plateau-Basin And Range Transition Zone

References

MRDS	M058725
DEP	10088792
Reference	{Deposit:: PROCTOR, P.D., 1953, GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 44}{Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES}
Reporter	Shubat, Michael A.