Utah · Tooele County
Occurrence

Dry Canyon Prospect

Tooele County, Utah, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN68e, 88nw Fissure
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Ophir Group
StructureSyncline; Synclinal Axis Is Parallel With Deseret Peak Anticlinal Axis.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012660
MRDS IDD008447
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.41077, -112.63887
References
MESSENGER, H.M., III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEYRIGBY, J.K., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE STANSBURY MOUNTAINS, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NUMBER 13, UTAH GEOL. SOCIETY, 175P.1980 GEOLMAP UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVE