Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlLimestone Beds Near Granodiorite Stock.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lower Raspberry Formation
Associated rockDiorite,Hornfels
StructureStank Fault
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10044118
MRDS IDM231460
Alternate namesSutton No. 2, North Sutton Mine, Springer Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.7835, -118.13098
References
LEMMON, D. M., 1977, IN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL.89KERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: GSA MEMOIR 15KERR, 1934, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS NEAR MILL CITY NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 21STAGER H. K. AND TINGLEY, J. V., 1988, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, NBMG BULLETIN 105, P.170, 179NBMG MAP 84, 1983, ACTIVE MINES AND OIL FIELDS.DIVISION OF MINE INSPECTION, DEC., 1983, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1983.KING, W. H. AND HOLMES, G.H., JR., 19 , INVESTIGATION OF NEVADA-MASSACHUSETTS TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS, PERSHING COUNTY, NV, USBM REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4634