Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer

Porcupine Canyon Group

Beaver County, Utah, United States
TungstenSilverLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
SecondarySilver, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metamorphic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR VEIN
Ore controlRhyolitic Intrusion
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Meta-Sediments.;Callville-Pakoon;Kaibab-Plympton
Associated rockDiorite · Granitic Intrusives;Rhyolitic Dikes
StructureBasin & Range, Local Faulting And Thrusting
Tectonic settingCordilleran Hingeline; Miogeosyncline
AlterationTactite And Skarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087267
MRDS IDD005947
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.36914, -112.7694
References
EVERTS, M L, 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY: ON-SITE INVESTIGATIONCRAWFORD, A L, 1957, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY UTAH/WITH MINE MAPS: UGMS REPRINT #56.EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY