| Location: | Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 40.0224, -118.71042 |
| dep_id: | 10042447 |
| mrds_id: | M060244 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Tungsten |
| Trace mineral: | Copper, Molybdenum, Iron, Manganese, Silver, Uranium |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Powellite, Scheelite |
| gangue: | Epidote, Garnet, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR, LENSES, PODS |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| model: | 42: W skarn |
| alteration: | Silicification |
| conc_proc: | Contact Metamorphism, Metasomatism |
| Reporter: | Johnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |
| hrock_type: | Quartzite,Limestone |
| arock_type: | Diorite |
| Year first produced: | 1952 |
| disc_yr: | 1906 |
| discr: | L. A. Friedman And Jesse Knight (Located For Copper) |
| References: |
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89
- Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., 1975, COPPER KING-AJAX CLAIMS, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., PROPRIETY REPORT: UNPUBLISHED
- Deposit:: SEEL, C., 1977, COPPER KING-AJAX PROSPECTS, PERSHING-CHURCHILL COUNTIES, NEVADA-A PROGRESS REPORT: UNPUBLISHED
- Deposit:: JOHNSON & BENSON, 1963, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF NEVADA; USBM.
- Deposit:: TINGLEY, J. V., 1985, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION, 4/16/85.
- Deposit:: STAGER, H. K., UNPUBLISHED BULLETIN ON TUNGSTEN IN NEVADA.
- Deposit:: 1980 UNPUBLISHED PROGRESS REPORT ON COPPER KING PROJECT.
- Deposit:: SMOUSE, DEFORREST, 1979, UNPUBLISHED URANIUM OCCURRENCE REPORT FOR UTAH INTERNATIONAL.
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