Utah · Tooele County
Past Producer

E.H.B. Lode Deposit

Tooele County, Utah, United States
TungstenCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Ore controlQuartz Monzonite-Limestone Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Scheelite, Sphalerite
GangueEpidote, Grossularite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz, Tourmaline, Wollastonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Ochre Mountain Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Gold Hill Stock
StructureBasin And Range, Pool Canyon Fault; Many Of The Ore Bodies Are Along Northwest - Striking Fractures Or Intrusive Contacts.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10046166
MRDS IDM234156
Alternate namesE.H.B. Lode, Probable, No. 1 Special Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.19493, -113.85418
References
SRC.REF: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, P. 24MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEYNOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 177EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24-25, 271935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 21961 GEOLMAP USBM: INF. CIRC. 8014, FIGURE 9EVERETT, F.D., 1961, USBM INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24