Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryUranium, Manganese, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR MASSES
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Fluorite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGranite
StructureSouth Flank Fault (N 45 W)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102145
MRDS IDDC15273
Alternate namesSilver Shield
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.91938, -112.5183
References
BUTLER,B.S. AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 428.USBM MIN. RES. 1929; 1930COHENOUR,R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 63, P. 117.BULLOCK, K. C., 1976 , FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURV BULL 110 , P. 81