Professional Paper 177
The Gold Hill quadrangle is in west central Utah and is limited by parallels 40° and 40°15' and meridians 113°45' and 114°. This area includes the north end of the Deep Creek Mountains, one of the ranges in the Great Basin. The climate of the region, like that of the major province, is relatively arid, the average annual rainfall being about 13 inches. |
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Nolan, T.B., 1935, The Gold Hill Mining District, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 177, 172 p.
Abstract
Introduction
Geologic formations
Geologic structure
Igneous metamorphism
Ore deposits
Minerals of the metamorphosed rocks and the ore deposits
Mines and prospects
Index