Commodities
PrimaryGemstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlMinor, Steeply Dipping Faults Nearly Parallel To Bedding.
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Qquirrh Formation
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationArgillization, Limonitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1908
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10087643
MRDS IDD008443
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.45688, -112.51275
References
DOELLING H. H., 1976, AMATRICE HILL VARISAITE DEPOSIT, TOOELE COUNTRY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGY, VOL. 3, NO. 1, P.13-22.DOELLING, H. H., 1973, AMATRICE HILL VARISCITE DEPOSIT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 74, 2P.1972 RECON UGMS-REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 7DOELLING, H. H., 1973, AMATRICE HILL VARISCITE DEPOSIT TOOELE CO., UTAH: GEOLOGY V. 3, NO. 1, P. 13-22.