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Spring Creek Prospect

Occurrence in Burnet county in Texas, United States with commodities Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065122
MRDS ID TC40148
Record type Site
Current site name Spring Creek Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.29199, 30.77799 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Relative position 4.2 MI N70W OF BURNET

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Burnet(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Council Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Burnet

Comments on the location information

  • ON N FORK SPRING CREEK (ROCKY HOLLOW).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore
Galena Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Analytical data

Result DUMP SAMPLE: 7.6% ZN, 0.56 OPT AG, TR AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.29199, 30.77799
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • INACTIVE PROSPECT

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFTS, PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PUBLICATION 4301.

  • Deposit

    PAIGE, S., 1912, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES, LLANO-BURNET FOLIO, TEXAS: USGS FOLIO 183, 12P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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