Mine detail: A & W Mine

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Location: Box Elder County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.52353, -113.7528
dep_id: 10011084
mrds_id: D005297
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Powellite, Scheelite
gangue: Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Metasomatism.
ore_ctrl: Favorable Limestone Beds Along Igneous Contact.
Reporter: Doelling, Hellmut H.
hrock_unit: Guilmette Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UGMS FILES
  • Deposit:: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: US BUREAU MINES INF. CIRC. 8014.
  • Deposit:: DOELLING, H.H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.
  • Deposit:: 1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVE
  • Production:: THIS REVIEW
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