| Deposit ID | 60000320 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008501 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Rodenhouse Wash Beryllium Deposits |
| Alternate or previous names | Vanguard Research Property |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.79164, 40.13163 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Tertiary |
| (1) | -113.79164, 40.13163 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | REVERSE FAULTING |
| Structure description | N-S STRIKING, WEST-DIPPING REVERSE FAULTS. |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | BASIN AND RANGE |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1962 |
| Discoverer | Vanguard Research Company |
MEEVES, H.C., 1966, NONPEGMATITIC BERYLLIUM OCCURRENCES: USBM RI 6828, P.50-52.
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 177.
EL-SHATOURY, H.M., AND J.A. WHELAN, 1970, MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 83, P.8-9, P.11-15.
GRIFFITTS, W.R., 1969, BERYLLIUM, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UGMS BULL. 73, P.71-75.
PARK, G.M., 1968, SOME GEOCHEIMICAL AND GEOCHRONOLOGIC STUDIES OF THE BERYLLIUM DEPOSITS IN WESTERN UTAH: M.S. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.
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