The Yellow Hammer - Queen Bee is a molybdenum, tungsten, and copper mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,329 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
Elevation: 6,329 Feet (1,929 Meters)
Commodity: Molybdenum, Tungsten, Copper
Lat, Long: 40.12083, -113.81667
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Yellow Hammer - Queen Bee MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Yellow Hammer - Queen Bee
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Clifton
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 177
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