Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer

Opal Mine

Beaver County, Utah, United States
Gemstone
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Commodities
PrimaryGemstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlFissures & A North Trending Normal Fault Tracable For 3 Miles
Geology
StructureBasin & Range, North Trending Normal Fault
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
AlterationHydrothermal
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087096
MRDS IDD004699
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.46663, -112.86913
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.UTAH GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, 1973 GEOLOGY OF THE MILFORD AREA PUBLICATION NO. 3EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.