Utah · Tooele County
Occurrence

Sec. 18 Barite Prospect

Tooele County, Utah, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlLimestone-Igneous Rock Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueCalcite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite · Gold Hill Stock
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationLimonitization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012651
MRDS IDD008420
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.13132, -113.80306
References
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177,172 P.MESSENGER, H.M. III, AND H.H. DOELLING, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF PAPER 177, P1.MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEYMESSENGER, H.M., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY