Location: | Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.03489, -119.26489 |
dep_id: | 10042417 |
mrds_id: | M060205 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Tungsten |
Trace mineral: | Molybdenum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Molybdenite, Scheelite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Garnet, Pyrite, Pyroxene, Pyrrhotite, Quartz |
work_type: | Unknown |
model: | 42: W skarn |
alteration: | Silication And Silicification |
ore_ctrl: | Igneous Contact |
Reporter: | Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |
hrock_unit: | Auld Lang Syne Group |
hrock_type: | Metasedimentary Rock |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Post Mineral Faults |
Year first produced: | 1918 |
disc_yr: | 1917 |
References: |
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89
- Deposit:: JOHNSON AND BENSON, 1963, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF NEVADA: USBM REPORT
- Deposit:: HESS AND LARSEN, 1921, CONTACT-METAMORPHIC TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.; USGS BULL. 725-D
- Deposit:: KERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STTATES: GSA MEMOIR 15
- Deposit:: VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY; USBM 1C 6902.
- Deposit:: STAGER, H. K., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.
- Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 1 MAR 85, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
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