The Clove Prospect is a manganese mine located in Iron county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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Clove Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Clove Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Utah
County: Iron
District: Escalante District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Chalcedony
Gangue: Calcite
Comments
Comment (Location): OWNED BY IVOR CLOVE
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF SEVERAL PITS AND A 30 - 40 FT SHAFT.
Comment (Deposit): NOT ECONOMIC ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Deposit): CRITTENDEN, M. D., JR., 1951 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN UTAH: USGS BULL 979 - A, P. 2
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