Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStockwork
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockAsh-Flow Tuff,Rhyolite · Needles Range Formation;Rhyolite Of Dead Horse Reservoir
StructurePioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt, Nw Striking Fracture And Breccia Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range Extension
AlterationArgillization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10088820
MRDS IDM058891
Alternate namesRed Nugget, Grover Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.33607, -113.3622
References
LEMMON, D.M., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1979, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE FRISCO QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-724, SCALE 1:48,000SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMSSTRINGHAM, B., 1963, HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE FRISCO QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES NO. 4