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Pack Rat Cyn

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodities Tungsten, Molybdenum, Barium-Barite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Ownership information
  16. Production statistics
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10070498
MRDS ID W013457
Record type Site
Current site name Pack Rat Cyn

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.3589, 41.19714 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Desert Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newfoundland Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006N 013W 32 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Chalcopyrite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericitization

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.3589, 41.19714
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description E - W Fissures

Ore body information

  • General form ORE OCCURS IN SPOTTY LENSES, PODS AND IRREGULARLY SHAPED BODIES

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stock Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Newfoundland

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Diamond Head Corp.

Production statistics

  • Year 1956
    Period Pre-1956
    Material W
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^1.25% W03
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Wo3 Tungsten Tungsten 1wt-pct

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: VERY ISOLATED AREA WITH NEGLIGIBLE NONSALINE WATER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., IN PRESS, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOXELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    1976 OTHER BLM MINERAL INVENTOR

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TACTITE ZONES AND QUARTZ FISSURES REACH A MAX WIDTH OF 4 FT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1976 Staub, Ann M. Bureau of Land Management

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