Mine detail: Rough Rider #2

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Location

Lat / long: 37.20192, -113.35302

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper, Uranium
Ore: Cerargyrite, Malachite
Gangue: Limonite, Pyrite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Silver Reef Sandstone
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Virgin Anticline
Tectonic:Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition

References

MRDSDB01046
DEP10097983
Reference{Deposit:: PROCTOR, P. D., 1953 , GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 44 , P. 157}
ReporterPerry, Lee I.