Utah · Garfield County
Occurrence

Star Mine

Garfield County, Utah, United States
CopperMolybdenumSilver
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Molybdenum, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFissure Or Vein
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite
GangueEpidote, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Henry Mountains Diorite
StructureLaccolithic Mountain
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10015293
MRDS IDDB00663
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.89055, -110.69962
References
SRC.REF: DOELLING, 1975 , P. 128 - 130 .HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY P. 228 .DOELLING, 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY SP. ST. 22 .DOELLING, 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD CO. UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 107 .BROOKE, G. L. AND OTHERS, 1951 , GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TRACHYTE DISTRICT, HENRY MOUNTAINS, UTAH: USAEC RMO-912 , 7 P.1970 RECON UGMS - BULL. 10DOELLING, 1975 , MAYBE A SMALL AMOUNT PRODUCED FOR TESTING