Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

George Pit

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlLimestone Bed Near Granodiorite Stock.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureStank Fault, Small Faults Cut And Offset The George Bed
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044113
MRDS IDM231453
Alternate namesHard Luck George, Durnan Lode, George Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.78017, -118.14431
References
KERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES; GSA MEMOIR 15TINGLEY, J.V., 1973, UNPUBLISHED REPORTSTAGER, H.K., IN PREP, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN IN NEV.