Description
Riley R. Osborn.
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFracture Surfaces, Porous Areas
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Limestone · Sinbad Member Of Moenkopi Formation
StructureNormal Faulting
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1921
Identification
Deposit ID10015336
MRDS IDDB00771
Alternate namesRed View # 1 .
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.22109, -111.30186
References
BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, G. F., HEIKES, V. C., AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 111 .SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD CO., UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363 .MUTH, J.V., 1965, THE GEOLOGY OF MINERS MOUNTAIN (A PRELIMINARY REPORT): WRITTEN FOR RILEY R. OSBORN, TORREY, UTAH.WELLS, L.F., GEOLOGIC REPORT, HAPPY JACK CLAIMS.1920 RECON BUTLER B. S., PROFESSIONAL PAPER.1963 RECON SMITH, ETAL., PROFESSIONAL PAPER.VERBAL COMMUNICATION - RILEY OSBORN (MINE OWNER).TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978