Description
Wilden & Petty
Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metamorphic
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR-VEIN
Ore controlFractures & Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueGarnet
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Big Horse Ls Member Of The Orr Formation
Associated rockMonzonite · Painter Springs Intrusive
StructureBasin & Range, The Crest Of A Broad Anticline That Has Been Block Faulted And Tilted Southeast
Tectonic settingCordilleran Geosyncline
AlterationLimonite, Scarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10087001
MRDS IDD004373
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.21495, -113.3786
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATIONHINTZE, L.F., 1974, PRELIM. GEOL. MAP OF NOTCH PEAK QUAD, MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH: USGS MF 636EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM INFOR. CIR. #80141876 RECON GILBERT, G.K., 100TH MER. RPT V.31908 RECON WALCOTT, C.D., SMITHSONIAN MIS. COLL. V 531951 RECON WHEELER, H.E., UGMS GUIDEBOOK 6EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM INF. CIRC. 8014