Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer
Sunrise Mine Prospect
Beaver County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Description
Essex International
Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
IRREGULAR/VEINS
Ore control
Fissure Veins
Materials
Ore minerals
Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue
Wollastonite
Geology
Host rock
Dolomite,Chert · Toroweap Formation
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Basin And Range, Local & Faults
Tectonic setting
Paleozoic Miogeosyncline
Alteration
Skarn, Wollastonite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1973
Discovery year
1973
Identification
Deposit ID
10090120
MRDS ID
D005839
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
38.44774, -113.06219
References
WHELAN, J A, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCKY RANGE: UGMS IN PRESSEVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY