Utah · Daggett County
Past Producer

Gorge Creek West, Placer

Daggett County, Utah, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENTICULAR TO IRREGULAR
Ore controlNatural Riffles In Gently Dipping Rocks In Precambrian Shale
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGravel,Shale · Uinta Mtn Group;Alluvium
StructureUinta Uplift
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1906
Identification
Deposit ID10087321
MRDS IDD006264
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.91189, -109.33433
References
SRC.REF: W.R. HANSEN, P. 183HANSEN, W.R., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA, UTAH, COLORADO, WYOMING: U.S. GEOL. SURV. PP 490RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT CO., UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 66.1965 GEOLMAP W.R. HANSEN, P.P. 490, P. 183-18DOELLING, H.H., 1980, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEYDOELLING, H.H., 1980, UT. GEOL AND MINER. SURVEY