Description
Vanguard Research Company
Commodities
TertiaryBeryllium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeFISSURE VEINS
Deposit sizeM
Ore controlNORTHEAST-STRIKING, WEST-DIPPING FISSURES THAT ARE PROBABLY REVERSE FAULTS.
Geology
StructureN-S STRIKING, WEST-DIPPING REVERSE FAULTS., BASIN AND RANGE
AlterationSLIGHT LIMONITE-STAINING, VUGGY APPEARANCE
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID60000320
MRDS IDD008501
Alternate namesVanguard Research Property
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.13163, -113.79164
References
GRIFFITTS, W.R., 1965, RECENTLY DISCOVERED BERYLLIUM DEPOSITS NEAR GOLD HILL, UTAH: ECON. GEOLOGY, VOL. 60, PP. 1298-1305.MEEVES, H.C., 1966, NONPEGMATITIC BERYLLIUM OCCURRENCES: USBM RI 6828, P.50-52.NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 177.EL-SHATOURY, H.M., AND J.A. WHELAN, 1970, MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 83, P.8-9, P.11-15.GRIFFITTS, W.R., 1969, BERYLLIUM, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UGMS BULL. 73, P.71-75.PARK, G.M., 1968, SOME GEOCHEIMICAL AND GEOCHRONOLOGIC STUDIES OF THE BERYLLIUM DEPOSITS IN WESTERN UTAH: M.S. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.