Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlContact Between Granite And Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueDiopside, Garnet, Idocrase, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Limesone Of Big Horse Canyon Member Of The Orr;
Associated rockGranite · Porphyritic Granite (Notch Peak Intrusion);
StructureSevier Thrust Belt, Basin-Range Faults Forming The House Range, Roof Pendant In Granite Intrusion
Tectonic settingGranite Intruded In A Back-Arc Setting. Current Setting Is Basin-Range Extension
AlterationMetasomatism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10055152
MRDS IDRE00173
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.18773, -113.4211
References
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH, BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8014, P.33HINTZE, L.F., 1974, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE NOTCH PEAK QUADRANGLE, MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-636PETERSEON, D.M., 1976, GEOCHEMISTRY AND GEOLOGY OF THE NOTCH PEAK TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS, MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, M.S. THESIS, 74P.GEHMAN, H.M., JR., 1958, NOTCH PEAK INTRUSIVE, MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH; GEOLOGY, PETROGENESIS, AND ECONOMIC DEPOSITS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 62, 50 P.EVERETT, 1961, P. 33