Mine detail: Herat Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.10465, -113.81584

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Anglesite, Hematite, Limonite, Plumbojarosite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Limestone Alter To Lime - Silicate Rocks. Ore Is Completely Oxidized.

References

MRDS	DC15197
DEP	10108887
Reference	{Deposit:: NOLAN,T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 162.}{Deposit:: USGS MINERAL RESOURCE YEARBOOK 1923; USBM MINERAL RESOURCE YEARBOOK 1946}{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. 417.}{Deposit:: CONSV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965}
Reporter	Wong, George (Tooker, Ed), Mc Coy, Gail