Commodities
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Malachite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
StructurePioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt., Fractures
Tectonic settingBasin And Range Extension
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042312
MRDS IDM058879
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.47357, -113.12358
References
LEMMON, D.M., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1979, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MILFORD QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-1471, SCALE 1:48,000STEVEN, T.A., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE RICHFIELD 1X2 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-521SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMSWHELAN, J.A., 1982, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND MINERALOGY OF THE ROCKY RANGE, NEAR MILFORD, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES NO. 57, 35 P.