The Baldy Peak Mine is a tungsten mine located in Millard county, Utah at an elevation of 8,799 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 8,799 Feet (2,682 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 39.1875, -113.40889
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Baldy Peak Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Baldy Peak Mine
Secondary: Treasure Mountain Mining Co.
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Utah
County: Millard
District: Sawtooth Mountain
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: FINE GRAINS
Structure
Type: L
Description: The Limestone Beds Dip 20 - 25 Sw
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: AVERAGE ORE 0.80 % WO3
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Comments
Comment (Geology): THE LIMESTONE PENDANT IS SURROUNDING BY THE QUARTZ MONZONITE.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO ADITS, ONE BEING 65 FT LONG
Comment (Production): ITEM 1: POSSIBLY 4000 TONS (BALD PEAK MINE)
Comment (Deposit): THE ORE OCCURS IN A TACTITE ZONE IN THE LIMESTONE AT THE QUARTZ MONZONITE CONTACT.
References
Reference (Deposit): UTAH ENG. EXPT. STA. BULL. 101, 1959, P. 74.
Reference (Deposit): EVERETT, F. D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM INF. CIRC. 8014 , P. 33
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 06-19-1971
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