Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formORE SHOOTS
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Jarosite, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite · Gold Hill Stock
Associated rockDiorite · Gold Hill Stock
StructureBasin And Range, Shear Zone
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationComplete Oxidation At Surface
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10021182
MRDS IDDC15165
Alternate namesMammoth
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.14493, -113.7789
References
SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B. 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 177. P. 148-149USBM, MJN. RES., 1926USBM 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM REPORT1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 21935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 148-149NOLAN, T.B, 1925 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY