Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeM
Ore controlLimestone Bed Near Granodiorite Stock.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Garnet, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lower Raspberry Formation;
Associated rockDiorite,Hornfels · Lower Raspberry Formation;Springer Stock
StructureStank Fault, Fault Offsets Limestone Beds
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10044110
MRDS IDM231448
Alternate namesHumboldt-Springer
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.78378, -118.14209
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89KERR, 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS NEAR MILL CITY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 21FERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: GSA MEMOIR 16TINGLEY, J.V., 1973, UNPUBLISHED REPORTSTAGER, H. K., IN PREP., NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.STAGER (IN PREP)