Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryCopper, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNortheast-Striking Fault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Pyrolusite, Tetrahedrite
GangueDolomite, Jarosite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite
StructureBasin And Range
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1890
Identification
Deposit ID10088445
MRDS IDDC15251
Alternate namesDewey Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.04604, -113.90168
References
SRC.REF: THOMSON, K.C., 1973, P. 29; NOLAN, T.B., 1935, P. 167NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 167.THOMSON, K.C., 1973, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CREEK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COS., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 99, P. 291935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 1771973 GEOLMAP UGMS BULL. 99THOMSON (1973, P. 29); NOLAN (1935, P. 167)