Mine detail: Willcox Tungsten Prospect

Previously called 'Molly ? Forgotten ? Sundown GroupNBMG Sample Site 500'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.79934, -117.45513

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten, Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Scheelite
Gangue: Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tremolite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Edna Mountain Formation
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Silication

References

MRDSM231277
DEP10043966
Reference{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J. V., FIELD EXAMINATION, 1976}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, RONALD, (1964) GEOL. & MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT CO., NEV., NBMG BULL. 59}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L. J., 1984, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION 21 JUN 84, AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}
ReporterTingley, J.V., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)