Utah · Iron County
Occurrence

West Margarette Prospects

Iron County, Utah, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStockwork
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFracture Zone
Materials
GangueJarosite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructurePioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt, Nw Striking Fracture Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range Extension
AlterationSilicification, Argillization, Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042288
MRDS IDM058810
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.99524, -114.02971
References
THOMSON, K.C., AND PERRY, L.I., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THE STATELINE MINING DISTRICT, IRON COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGY, VOL. 2, NO. 1, PP. 27-47SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES.