| Deposit ID | 10011084 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005297 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | A & W Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.7528, 41.52353 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2051 |
| Relative position | 3/4 MILE SE OF ROCKY PASS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rocky Pass Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grouse Creek(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009N | 017W | 11 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Powellite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 4 FOOT CHIP SAMPLE YIELDED 0.61 PERCENT WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion | ||||||||
| Rock description | Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Guilmette Limestone |
| Rock description | Guilmette Limestone |
| (1) | Pilot Shale, Guilmette Formation, and Simonson and Sevy Dolomites |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 70 E |
| Dip | 20 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Rosebud |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 42.67M |
| Overall length | 42.67M |
| Overall width | 9.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005297 |
SRC.REF: UGMS FILES
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: US BUREAU MINES INF. CIRC. 8014.
DOELLING, H.H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.
1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVE
THIS REVIEW
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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