Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN65-70w Right Lateral-Slip Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Tenorite
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Goethite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Oquirrh Formation;Ochre Mountain Limestone
StructureBasin And Range, N22w Minor Fault Intersecting The Right Lateral-Slip Fault East Of The Shaft
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10012632
MRDS IDD008366
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.1941, -113.85779
References
EVERTT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014 P.27MESSENGER, H.M.III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEYNOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 1771935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P1.EVERETT F.D. 1961 TUMSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH, USBM INF. CIRCULAR 80M, PG. 27