Mine detail: E.H.B. Lode Deposit

Previously called 'E.H.B. LodeProbableNo. 1 Special Claims'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.19493, -113.85418

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Copper, Zinc
Ore: Chrysocolla, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Epidote, Grossularite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz, Tourmaline, Wollastonite
Orebody form: TABULAR, IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Ochre Mountain Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Basin And Range, Pool Canyon Fault; Many Of The Ore Bodies Are Along Northwest - Striking Fractures Or Intrusive Contacts.
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSM234156
DEP10046166
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, P. 24}{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 177}{Deposit:: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24-25, 27}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2}{Deposit:: 1961 GEOLMAP USBM: INF. CIRC. 8014, FIGURE 9}{Production:: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, USBM INF. CIRC. 8014, P. 24}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III