Utah · Box Elder County
Past Producer

Green Carbonate Mine

Box Elder County, Utah, United States
CopperLeadSilverGoldZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryLead, Silver, Gold
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFavorable Bed
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Cuprite, Smithsonite
GangueKaolin, Limonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Guilmette Formation
Associated rockMonzonite · Patterson Pass Stock
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
AlterationLimonitization, Kaolinization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088410
MRDS IDDB02013
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.24686, -114.01753
References
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, P. 821973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEBLUE, D. M., 1960 , UNIV. OF UTAH M. S. THESIS