Description
Frank Holly And Mark Dotson
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN-S Striking Fracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Kaibab Limestone
StructurePioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt, N-S Striking Fracture Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range Extension
AlterationBleaching
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1969
Identification
Deposit ID10086665
MRDS IDM058919
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34218, -113.12274
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 1:48,000.STEVEN, 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., 19858 ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMSABOU-ZIED, S., AND WHELAN, J.A., 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES NO. 46