Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence
Quartz Mountain Metals Mine
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Tertiary
Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
N
Ore control
No Information
Materials
Ore minerals
Molybdenite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1920
Identification
Deposit ID
10044271
MRDS ID
M231662
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
39.03964, -117.96317
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.SCHRADER, F.C., USGS OPEN FILE REPORT.