Mine detail: Silver Peak Prospects

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Location

Lat / long:

37.67941, -113.45831

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chrysocolla
Gangue:	Calcite, Chalcedony
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Ash-Flow Tuff
Associated rock:	Racer Canyon Tuff
Associated type:	Ash-Flow Tuff
Structure:	Cordilleran Hingeline, N-S To N 30 W Striking Fault Zone
Tectonic:	Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Argillization

References

MRDS	M058848
DEP	10088809
Reference	{Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ANTELOPE RANGE MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, PUBLICATION IN PROGRESS.}{Deposit:: MCINTOSH, S., UNPUBLISHED MASTE * THESIS IN PROGRESS, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO}
Reporter	Shubat, Michael A.