Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Molybdenum, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlContact Between Quartz Monzonite And The Metamorphic Rock, Also Contact Between Aplite And Metamorphic Rock
Materials
Ore mineralsAndradite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Marjum Limestone;Weeks Formation;Orr Formation;Notch Peak Limestone
Associated rockGranite · Quartz Monzonite Stock
StructureThe House Range, An Anticline With A High Angle Fault, Doming Of Sediment By Igneous Stock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10008884
MRDS IDD001370
Alternate namesIncludes Blackhawk, Mineral Valley, New Klondike, Scheelite Queen.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.19995, -113.40082
References
LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.GEHMAN, H.M., 1958, UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR. BULL. 62.LEMMON, D.M. (UNPUBLISHED DATA)