Commodities
TertiaryMercury, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlNne Striking Fault, Roosevelt Geothermal System
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Sulfur
Geology
Host rockAlluvium
StructureSevier Oroganic Belt, Pioche Mineral Belt, Nne Striking Faults
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
AlterationFumarolic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10088815
MRDS IDM058871
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.49885, -112.85608
References
ROSS, H.P., NIELSON, D.L., AND MOORE, J.N., 1982, ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM, UTAH-CASE STUDY: AAPG BULL, VOL 66, NO. 7, P. 879-902NIELSON, D.L., ET AL, 1978, GEOLOGY OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS KGRA, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UURI, EARTH SCIENCE LAB. REPORT 12, 121 P.SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMSBENOIT, RICHARD, GEOLOGIST PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO., 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.