The East Trout Creek Properties is a tungsten mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 5,699 feet.
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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: 5,699 Feet (1,737 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 39.75472, -113.85222
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East Trout Creek Properties MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: East Trout Creek Properties
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Granite/Spring Creek Area
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: M. Babick, H.B. Stafford
Home Office: Salt Lake City, Ut.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Snake River Plain
Physiographic Detail: Deep Creek Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR VEIN
Structure
Type: R
Description: Basin & Range
Type: L
Description: Local Thrusting
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidation Of Fe
Rocks
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION IS TO REPRESENATIVE POINT IN SEC 22
Comment (Workings): 3 SHAFTS & MANY PROSPECT PITS
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS 7 1/2 MIN. TOPO SERIES, INDIAN FARM CREEK, 1972
Reference (Deposit): EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATION
Reference (Deposit): THOMPSON, K.C., 1973, MIN. DEP. OF THE DEEP CREEK MTNS, TOOELE & JUAB CO, UT: UT. GEOL. & MIN. SUR. BULL. 99
Reference (Deposit): 1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 111
Reference (Deposit): 1973 COMPILE UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 99
Reference (Deposit): 1977 COMPILE UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY RI #117
Reference (Deposit): 1979 GEOCHEM DOE GJBX-8 (80) BENDIX
Reference (Production): EVERTS, 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SUR., ON SITE INVESTIGATION
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