Porphyoy Hill Prospect #2

Gold occurrence · Tooele County, Utah

OccurrenceGoldUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountyTooele
Coordinates40.34633, -112.22413

Commodities

PrimaryGold
SecondaryAntimony, Mercury, Silver, Arsenic
TertiaryIron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeReplacement
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10012703
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Porphyry Hill Mine #10.1 miGoldPast Producer
Porphyry Hill Prospect #30.2 miGoldOccurrence
South Fork Ophir Canyon Prospect0.5 miLead, SilverOccurrence
Porphyry Knob Prospect #30.6 miGoldOccurrence
Silverado Canyon Prospect0.6 miLead, SilverOccurrence
Rover Hill Mine #20.6 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Rover Hill Prospect #10.7 miGold, MercuryOccurrence
Trace Group0.8 miSilverPast Producer
Porphyry Knob Prospect #10.8 miGoldOccurrence
Rover Hill Mine #30.8 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Mercur Quarry1.0 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Silver Cloud1.0 miSilverPast Producer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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