Mine detail: Haywire Prospect

Previously called 'Old Mule'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.15964, -117.2451

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Scheelite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1952

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Crane Canyon Sequence
Host type:	Quartzite,Argillite,Limestone
Alteration processes:	Local Bleaching Of Limestone

References

MRDS	M233598
DEP	10095711
Reference	{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY: NBMG BULL. IN PRESS.}{Deposit:: BENTZ, J., 1981, FIELD EXAMINATION, 02 OCTOBER 1981.}{Deposit:: NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN 1984)}
Reporter	La Pointe, D. D., Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.)