Mine detail: Arrowhead Mine

Previously called 'Ski-HighTopazNBMG Sample Site #4299'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.60991, -119.39265

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Gold, Copper
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Powellite, Scheelite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Mica Schist,Limestone,Andesite
Associated type:	Monzonite,Pegmatite
Alteration processes:	Argillic

References

MRDS	M035941
DEP	10037754
Reference	{Deposit:: MOORE, J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS AND ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEV., NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETIN 75 .}{Deposit:: UNPUBL. DMEA INFORMATION, USGS, MENLO PARK, CA.}{Deposit:: NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP JAN. 1984)}{Deposit:: ARROWHEAD MINE, WELLINGTON DISTRICT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, QUADE, JACK, SAMPLE SITE VISIT 7/10/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES).}{Production:: NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)}
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.), Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.), Quade, Jack, Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.)