Mine detail: Sunrise Mine Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.44774, -113.06219

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue: Wollastonite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR/VEINS
Discovery year: 1973

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1973

Geology

Host rock:Toroweap Formation
Host type:Dolomite,Chert
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Basin And Range, Local & Faults
Tectonic:Paleozoic Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Skarn, Wollastonite

References

MRDSD005839
DEP10090120
Reference{Deposit:: WHELAN, J A, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCKY RANGE: UGMS IN PRES}{Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}
ReporterEverts, Michael L., Unknown