Mine detail: Iris Mine

Previously called 'Deseret Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.41027, -112.32688

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Other material: Anglesite, Azurite, Barite, Calcite, Cerussite, Chalcedony, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Fluorite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz, Smithsonite, Tetrahedrite, Wulfenite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSDB00528
MAS490310041
DEP10299974
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO}{Deposit:: TAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GMS BULL. 102, P. 31-37, 45-47,}{Deposit:: 6, 7}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, FLUORITE OCCURENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GMS B}{Deposit:: 0, P. 66}{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPE}{Deposit:: P. 542, 556}
ReporterUtah Geological And Mineral Survey