The Ward Group is a tungsten mine located in Beaver county, Utah at an elevation of 6,749 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,749 Feet (2,057 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 38.36694, -112.77972
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Ward Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ward Group
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Utah
County: Beaver
District: Granite District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Contact Metasomatic
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: The Tactite Zone Strikes N 35 E, Dip 75 Se.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): ORE OCCURS IN TACTITE ZONES
Comment (Location): IN PORCUPINE CANYON MIDWAY ALONG NW FLANK OF SCHEELITE CLAIM GROUP
References
Reference (Deposit): CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE: UTAH G & MS REPRINT NO. 56 , P. 41
Reference (Deposit): UTAH ENG. EXP. STA. BULL. 101, 1959, P. 77.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-13-1971
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