| Deposit ID | 10065142 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40173 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Molybdenum Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.56672, 30.69327 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 347 |
| Relative position | 2.8 MI N65W OF GAINESVILLE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Llano(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cap Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Llano(hydrologic unit)
Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Llano |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Valley Spring Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Valley Spring Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Hickory Sandstone Member |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40173 |
BARNES, V.E., 1978, GEOLOGY OF THE CAP MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GQ-45, 24 P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FLAKES OF MOLYBDENITE IN GNEISS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1994 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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