Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer

Copper Mountain Mine

Beaver County, Utah, United States
CopperIron
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Malachite
GangueBiotite, Garnet
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Salt
StructureBasin And Range, Ene Trending Overthrust And Overturned Syncline.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
AlterationMarblization Clay Epidote, Chlorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10011300
MRDS IDD005883
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.54718, -113.08469
References
EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SURLIVINGSTON, D E, 1961, STRUCTURAL AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BEAVER LAKE MTNS MASTERS THESIS UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #801920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #1111960 RECON UGMS BULL #681963 RECON HEYL, USGS BULL 1135-B