Utah · Box Elder County
Occurrence

Compressor Mine

Box Elder County, Utah, United States
TungstenCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFavorable Limestone Beds Near Limestone-Quartz Monzonite Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Powellite, Scheelite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Guilmette Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10015833
MRDS IDDB02085
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.51909, -113.75947
References
EVERETT, F. D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: US BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014 .DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL.1973 RECON UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEDOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION