Mine detail: Star Dust No. 2 Claim

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Location

Lat / long: 40.19993, -113.86752

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Zinc
Ore: Scheelite, Sphalerite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1937

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1920

Geology

Host rock:Ochre Mountain Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Basin And Range, Dutch Mountain Thrust
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:Marbleization

References

MRDSM234158
DEP10046167
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: LEMMON D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA}{Deposit:: MESSENGER H.M. III, 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING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, PL. 2}{Deposit:: LEMMON D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN UTAH: U.S.G.S. MAP, MR-25}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., 1964, TUNGSTEN IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL 73 P. 124.}{Deposit:: 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B.: PROF. PAPER 177, PL.}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, PL. 2; LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L. 1962, MR-25.}
ReporterUnknown, Messenger, Harold M. III