Nevada · Pershing County
Producer

Orphan Workings

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlLimestone Bed Near Granodiorite Stock.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite,Hornfels · Springer Stock
StructureStank Fault, Numerous Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10044119
MRDS IDM231461
Alternate namesSutton No. 1 North, South Sutton, Springer New
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.77822, -118.13265
References
LEMMON, D. M. 1977, IN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89TINGLEY, J. V., 1973, UNPUBLISHED REPORTSTAGER, H. K., IN PREP., NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA