Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN20e And N40-50w Fissures, Bedding Plane Fault Between The Quartzite And The Limestone.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Galena
GangueHematite, Jarosite, Limonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone,Dolomite
StructureBasin And Range, Ochre Mtn. Thrust, Spotted Fawn Fault, Bedding Plane Thrust Between Quartzite And Limestone.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationLocal Dolomitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1901
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10088441
MRDS IDDC12277
Alternate namesSpotted Fawn Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.21743, -113.83918
References
SRC.REF: NOLAN, 1935, P. 145MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980 ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, 8-25-80NOLAN T.B., 1935 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: UTAH U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER 177, P. 145-146PERRY AND MCCARTHY, 1976 ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1938, MINERALS YEARBOOK, P. 4461935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 21935 MINEMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 145NOLAN, T.B., 1935, PROF. PAPER 177, P. 145; USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK-1938.