Mine detail: Desert Scheelite Claims

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Location

Lat / long:

38.3791, -117.87094

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Scheelite
Orebody form:	LOW-GRADE SCHEELITE-HEARING TACTITE AVERAGES 50 FT IN WIDTH AND IS EXPOSED FOR 700 FT

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Skarn (Tactite)
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Cinnabar Canyon And Lost Steers Thrust Faults
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	M233036
DEP	10045331
Reference	{Deposit:: ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 58.}{Deposit:: NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)}
Reporter	Flynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.), Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.)