Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEIN LIKE
Ore controlFractures, And Shears Parallel To Bedding Planes
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueGarnet
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Moenkopi Formation;Kaibab Ls;Callville-Pakoon (Principal Host)
Associated rockGranite · Lincoln Quartz Monzonite Stock
StructureBasin & Range, N-Trending Faults
Tectonic settingPaleozoic/Early Mesozoic Miogeosyncline
AlterationSkarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1943
Discovery year1945
Identification
Deposit ID10011335
MRDS IDD005985
Alternate namesOak Claim Garnet Mines Juniper Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.33941, -112.79135
References
HOBBS, S W, 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF BEAVER CO UT: USGS BULL 945-DCRAWFORD, A L, 1957, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH/WITH MINE MAP: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY, REPORT #561945 COMPILE HOBBS - REF #EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY