The Kimberly, (Gold Mountain) District is a gold and silver mine located in Piute county, Utah.
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Kimberly, (Gold Mountain) District MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Kimberly, (Gold Mountain) District
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Mercury
Location
State: Utah
County: Piute
District: GOLD MOUNTAIN DISTRICT
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: VEINS
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1868
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
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Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: R
Description: N-S WASATCH FRONT
Type: L
Description: VOLCANIC CENTER
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration: HYDROTHERMAL
Alteration Text: HYDROTHERMAL
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): KOSCHMANN AND BERGENDAHL 1968, GOLD DISTRICTS OF U.S.: USGS PROF. PAPER 610
Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, GF, AND HEIKES, V. C. AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, 872P.
Reference (Deposit): CALLAGHAN, EUGENE, 1938 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYVALE REGION, UTAH: USGS BULL. 886-D P. 91-134
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, 1906, THE ANNIE LAURIE MINE, PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH. USGS BULL. 285-A P. 87-90
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