Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

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Pershing County, Nevada, United States
TungstenIronMolybdenumUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryIron, Molybdenum, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsAllanite, Molybdenite, Scheelite, Uraninite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Garnet, Pyroxene
Geology
Host rockHornfels,Marble
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Pegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10042592
MRDS IDM060432
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.08046, -118.38847
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COOUNTY, NBMG BULLETIN 89.VANDERBURG, W.O., 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, USBM INF. CIRC. 6902.BONHAM, H.F., JR., 18 JUL 85, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.STAGER, H.K. AND TINGLEY, J.V., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULLETIN ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA. #5. SMOUSE, D., 1978, FIELD REPORT ON URANIUM OCCURRENCE. #6. NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3. #7. GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, NBMG BULLETIN 81, P. 97. #8. USAEC PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE REPORTS 3737, 3737A. #9. DAVIS, H.C., 1954, USAEC, RME 2013, 23P.