Mine detail: Molly Group

Previously called 'Oak Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.32469, -112.79051

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore: Galena, Scheelite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR VEIN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Meta-Sediments;Callville-Pakoon;Kaibab-Plympton
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Granitic Intrusives;Rhyolitic Dikes
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Basin & Range, Local Faulting & Thrusting
Tectonic:Cordilleran Hingeline; Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Tactite & Skarn

References

MRDSD005948
DEP10011325
Reference{Deposit:: EVERTS, M L., 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, A L., 1957, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY UTAH/WITH MINE MAPS: UGMS REPRINT #56.}{Production:: EVERTS, M L., 1979, ON-SITE, INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}
ReporterEverts, Michael L., Shubat, Michael A.