House Range Deposits

The House Range Deposits is a tungsten, molybdenum, and sulfur-pyrite mine located in Millard county, Utah at an elevation of 7,549 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: House Range Deposits  

State:  Utah

County:  Millard

Elevation: 7,549 Feet (2,301 Meters)

Commodity: Tungsten, Molybdenum, Sulfur-Pyrite

Lat, Long: 39.2, -113.40000

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House Range Deposits MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: House Range Deposits
Secondary: Includes Blackhawk
Secondary: Mineral Valley
Secondary: New Klondike
Secondary: Scheelite Queen.


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Molybdenum
Primary: Sulfur-Pyrite


Location

State: Utah
County: Millard


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1943


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: The House Range, An Anticline With A High Angle Fault

Type: L
Description: Doming Of Sediment By Igneous Stock


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Molybdenite
Ore: Andradite
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Production): ITEM 1: BLACK HAWK MINE, ITEM 8: NEW KLONDIKE MINE, ITEM 9: SCHEELITE QUEEN MINE


References

Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.

Reference (Deposit): GEHMAN, H.M., 1958, UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR. BULL. 62.

Reference (Production): LEMMON, D.M. (UNPUBLISHED DATA)


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