Utah · Tooele County
Past Producer

Calaveras Mine

Tooele County, Utah, United States
GoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPIPELIKE AND TABULAR, IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Pyrite
GangueOrthoclase, Quartz, Sericite, Specularite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureBasin And Range, Irregularly Embayed Oquirrh Fm In Quartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10021196
MRDS IDDC15183
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.13493, -113.82612
References
SRC.REF: NOLAN, 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: USGS P.P. 177, P. 124NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE CO., UTAH: USGS P.P. 171935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 21935 RECON NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, P. 1241981 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL SURVEY FILESNOLAN, 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 177MESSENGER, H.M., III, 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY