Utah · Iron County
Occurrence
Upper North Fork Chloride Canyon Prospects
Iron County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Commodities
Tertiary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Faults, Fracture Zones
Materials
Ore minerals
Chrysocolla, Malachite
Gangue
Calcite
Geology
Host rock
Conglomerate,Limestone · Claron Formation;
Associated rock
Ash-Flow Tuff · Isom Formation;
Structure
East-West Striking Timpahute Lineament, Delamar-Iron Springs Igneous Belt, Northeast Striking Faults/ Fracture Zones
Tectonic setting
Basin And Range Extension
Alteration
Argillization
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10055127
MRDS ID
RE00101
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
37.73247, -113.44942
References
SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ANTELOPE RANGE MINING DISTRICT: UGMS, PUBLICATION IN PROGRESSPERRY, L.I., 1979: ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES