Utah · Millard County
Past Producer

Bell Base Lode

Millard County, Utah, United States
TungstenMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR VIEW
Ore controlNorthwest Trending Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsMolybdenite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Orr (Big Horse Ls Member);Weeks;Marjum Formation (Host)
Associated rockMonzonite,Granite · Painter Springs Intrusion
StructureBasin & Range, Southeast Tilted Fault Block
Tectonic settingCordilleran Geosyncline
AlterationLimonitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10010583
MRDS IDD004374
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.22078, -113.3761
References
HINTZE, L.F., 1974, PRELIM GEOL. MAP OF NOTCH PEAK QUADRANGLE: USGS MF 636EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM INFOR. CIRC. 8014EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL & MIN SURV: ON SITE INVESTIGATIONHINTZE, L.F., 1973, GEOL. ROAD LOG OF WESTERN UTAH AND EASTERN NEVADA: BYU GEOL. STUDIES V. 20 PT21876 RECON GILBERT, G.K., 100TH MER. RPT V.31908 RECON WALCOTT, C.D., SMITHSONIAN MIS. COLL V 531951 RECON WHEELER, H.E., UGMS GUIDEBOOK 6EVERTS, M.-1979 (REF#3)