Mine detail: Rattler Claim

Previously called 'Goodluck Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.98716, -113.21276

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Tertiary: Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Galena, Malachite
Gangue: Fluorite
Orebody form: SMALL, IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1892

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Prospect Mtn. Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Basin & Range, Fault: N-Nw, 50e
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSM057544
DEP10103836
Reference{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV. BULL. 110, P. 75}{Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H. & CARR, W.J., 1964 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE THOMAS AND DUGWAY RANGES, JUAB & TOOELE CO., UTAH: USGS PROF. P. 415}{Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP STAATZ & CARR, 1964, USGS PP 41}{Production:: EADS, J.R., 1981, UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY: ON SITE INVEST.}
ReporterWong, George (Tooker, Ed), Everts, Mike L.