Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsMolybdenite, Scheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite,Hornfels
StructureStank-Fault, Pre-Mineral And Post-Mineral Faults
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10037036
MRDS IDM030093
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 2658
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.69989, -118.15098
References
LEMMON, D.M., 1977, IN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING CO., NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89KERR, 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS NEAR MILL CITY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 21KERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: GSA MEMOIR 15SCHILLING, 1962, MOLYBDENUM OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NBMG REPORT 2STAGER, H. K., IN PREP, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.TINGLEY, J. V., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.STAGER, IN PREP