Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPOD LIKE
Ore controlFractures, Shear Zone, Scarn Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueGarnet
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone,Dolomite · Moenkopi Formation (Host);Tailsman Quartzite;Callville-Pakoon Undiff;Redwall Formation
Associated rockGranite · Lincoln Quartz Monzonite Stock
StructureBasin & Range, Faults (North-Trending)
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
AlterationScarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1944
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID10011336
MRDS IDD005986
Alternate namesContact Fraction Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34497, -112.78412
References
HOBBS, SW, 1944: TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: USGS BULL 945-D, P 106CRAWFORD, A L, 1957, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH/WITH MINE MAP: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY REPRINT #561944 COMPILE HOBBS, S W BULL 945-