Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Ore controlQuartz Monzonite-Limestone Contact
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Ochre Mountain Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Gold Hill Stock
StructureBasin And Range
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10046168
MRDS IDM234161
Alternate namesStar Dust Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.19076, -113.86529
References
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24-25MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEYNOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 1771935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 21961 GEOLMAP USBM, INF. CIRC. 8014, FIG. 7 (P. 25)EVERETT, F.D., 1961, USBM INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24