Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Scheelite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Ochre Mountain Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Gold Hill Stock
StructureBasin And Range, Pool Canyon Fault
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098476
MRDS IDM057525
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.19632, -113.85029
References
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 27MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 1771935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL.EVERETT, F.D., 1961, USBM INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 27