Stateline District

The Stateline District is a gold and silver mine located in Iron county, Utah.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Stateline District

Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Tellurium
Tertiary: Manganese

Location

State: Utah
County: Iron
District: STATELINE DISTRICT

Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: VEIN
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1896
Discovery Year: 1896
Years of Production:
Organization:
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Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

Type: L
Structure: FAULTING
Description: NORTH-TRENDING FAULTS WITH THE EASTERN SIDE DOWNTHROWN.

Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration: ARGILLIC
Alteration Text: VEINS ARE OXIDIZED, SOME ARGILLIC ALTERATION

Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, G. F. AND HEIKES, V. C. AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, 672P. P. 564-5

Reference (Deposit): KOSCHMANN, AH AND BERGENDAHL, MH, 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD-PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE U.S.: USGS PROF. PAPER 610, 283P.

Reference (Deposit): THOMSON, K. C. AND PERRY, L. I., 1975 , RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THE STATELINE MINING DISTRICT, IRON CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGY, VOL 2, NO. 1 , P. 27 - 47

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