| Deposit ID | 10088339 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB01762 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | George Creek Tungsten |
| Related records | 10251503 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.47058, 41.9238 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2377 |
| Relative position | 2/3 MILE ENE OF GEORGE CREEK GAGING STATION & 1 3/4 MILES SSW OF ONE MILE GUARD STATION |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Standrod(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Raft(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 014N | 014W | 20 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Powellite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Result | SELECT SAMPLE ASSAYED 24.62 PERCENT WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Schist Member Of Elba Quartzite | ||||
| Rock description | Schist Mbr Of Elba Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.47058, 41.9238 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Raft River Uplift |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | STEEPLY NW |
| Thickness | 4.88M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yost |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 6.1M |
| Overall length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB01762 |
SRC.REF: UGMS FILES
COMPTON, R. R., 1975 , GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PARK VALLEY QUADRANGLE: USGS MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-873
1975 GEOLMAP COMPTON, MAP I-87
DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BEING DEVELOPED INTERMITTENTLY; 2 DIKES ARE MINERALIZED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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