Mine detail: Cyclone Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.07271, -113.82195

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Copper, Zinc, Arsenic
Ore:	Chalcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jarosite, Plumbojarosite, Sphalerite
Orebody form:	DISCONTINUOUS
Other material:	Limonite, Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Granite Porphyry Adjacent To The Vein Has Been Considerably Altered, Fspr To Clay, Groundmass To A Fine-Grain Aggregate Of Qtz And A Little Sericite. Oxidation To Depth Of 45 Ft

References

MRDS	DC15246
DEP	10102142
Reference	{Deposit:: NOLAN,T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 144.}{Deposit:: THOMSON, K. C., 1973 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CK MTNS, TOOELE & JUAB CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MINER. SURV BULL 99 , P. 25}{Deposit:: PERRY,L.I. & MCCARTHY,B.M., 1977, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., ECON. GEOL. SECT., OPEN-FILE REPT. NO. 22, P. 412.}{Deposit:: CONSV. COMP. DATE, 03-29-1955}
Reporter	Mc Coy, Gail, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)