Mine detail: Pines Peak

Previously called 'Copper King 1-7Eagle Point 1-3'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.19995, -113.40082

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Chlorite, Epidote
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1952

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metamorphic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1952

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Painter Spring Intrusion
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:Basin & Range, Roof Pendant Of Jurassic Intrusive
Tectonic:Cordilleran Geosyncline
Alteration processes:Skarn

References

MRDSW017231
DEP10105802
Reference{Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL & MIN SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATION}{Deposit:: HINTZE, L.F., 1974, PRELIM GEOL MAP OF NOTCH PEAK QUADRANGLE, MILLARD CO., UTAH: USGS MF 636}{Deposit:: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM INFORMATION CIRC. 8014}{Deposit:: HINTZE, L.F., 1973, GEOLOGIC ROAD LOG OF WESTERN UTAH AND EASTERN NEVADA: BYU GEOL. STUDIES V.20 PT 2}{Deposit:: 1876 RECON GILBERT, G.K., 100TH MER. RPT V.3}{Deposit:: 1908 RECON WALCOTT, C.D., SMITHSONIAN COLL V.53}{Deposit:: 1951 RECON WHEELER,H.E., UGMS GUIDEBOOK 6}{Production:: EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM INF. CIRC. 8014}
ReporterWeeks, Robert, Everts, Mike L.