Mine detail: Lost Hope No. 3 Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 39.91411, -112.74387

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Smithsonite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1903

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
Host type:Quartzite,Shale
Structure:Basin And Range, N35e, 45 Nw Fault
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSRE00214
DEP10088991
Reference{Deposit:: COHENOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 63}{Deposit:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1920, IN BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER III, P. 456}{Deposit:: THOMAS, G.H., 1958, THE GEOLOGY OF INDIAN SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH; UNPUB. BYU THESIS, PROVO, UTAH}{Deposit:: USGS, 1951, UNPUBLISHED, CONFIDENTIAL DMEA REPORT}{Production:: USGS 1951 DMEA REPORT}
ReporterMessenger, Harold M. III