Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryPlatinum, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStream Placer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlStream Hydraulics
Materials
GangueGarnet, Hematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSilt,Gravel,Sand and Gravel · Wash Gravel, Bars, Terrace Gravel
Tectonic settingStable Platform Of Colorado Plateau
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088354
MRDS IDDB01811
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.11111, -111.03351
References
SRC.REF: BUTLER, 1920BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 111, P. 639.GREGORY, H.E., AND MOORE, R.C., 1931, THE KAIPAROWITS REGION, A GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF PARTS OF UTAH AND ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 164, P. 147-148.HUNT, C.B., AVERITT, PAUL, AND MILLER, R.L., 1953, GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 228, P. 221.JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1357, P. 13-14.1931 GEOLMAP GREGORY AND MOORE PROF. PAPER 164 , P. 14