Utah · Washington County
Occurrence
Prospects Northwest of Welcome Spring
Washington County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
U
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Detachment Fault
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue
Chlorite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Gneiss
Associated rock
Granite
Structure
Detachment Fault
Tectonic setting
Basin And Range- Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
Alteration
Chloritization, Silicification, Minor Argillic Alteration
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10095899
MRDS ID
RE00093
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.10387, -113.91387
References
SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILESCOOK, E.F., 1960, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, WASHINGTON COUNTY: UGMS BULL. 70