Utah · Iron County
Occurrence

South Lucky Chance Prospects

Iron County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStockwork
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlNorthwest Striking Stockwork Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockConglomerate,Limestone · Either The Cretaceous Iron Springs Or Eocene Claron
StructureCordilleran Hingeline, Nw Striking Stockwork Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
AlterationSilicification, Bleaching
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095646
MRDS IDM058851
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.70775, -113.48525
References
SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ANTELOPE RANGE MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, PUBLICATION IN PROGRESS.MCINTOSH, S., UNPUBLISHED MASTER'S THESIS IN PROGRESS, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO