Mine detail: Adits North of Quail Creek

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Location

Lat / long:

37.22942, -113.3858

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Cordilleran Hingeline, Virgin Anticline
Tectonic:	Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	M058732
DEP	10088795
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.