Nevada · Washoe County
Occurrence

Unnamed Tungsten

Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlIntrusive Contact Between Limestone And Granodiorite
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureSkarn
AlterationSilicification, Skarn
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10043852
MRDS IDM231140
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.30518, -119.77044
References
BONHAM, H.F., 1969, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WASHOE AND STOREY COUNTIES, NEVDADA BULL 70, P.64, (SITE 125 ON PLATE 2)JOHN, D.A., AND SHERLOCK, M.G., 1991, MAP SHOWING MINES AND PROSPECTS IN THE RENO 1 BY 2 QUADRANGLE, CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA, USGS MF-2154-B, SYMBOL #C9TABOR, R.W., AND ELLEN, S., 1975, WASHOE CITY QUADRANGLE GEOLOGIC MAP, NBMG ENVIRONMENTAL (URBAN) SERIES 5AGUNNAMED TUNGSTEN, GALENA DISTRICT, WASHOE COUNTY, UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY), NBMGPAPKE, K.G., AND JONES, R.B., 1978, WASHOE CITY QUADRANGLE ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES MAP, NBMG ENVIRONMENTAL (URBAN) SERIES 5AH