Utah · Beaver County
Occurrence

Velvet 1-3 Claims

Beaver County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR/VEIN
Ore controlGranodiorite Intrusion, Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite Stock
StructureBasin And Range, High Angle Reverse Fault And Overturned Syncline Striking Ene
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10011302
MRDS IDD005887
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.53163, -113.08191
References
EVERTS, M L, AND KRUPICKA, D C, 1979; UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.LIVINGSTON, 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-BEVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SURV