Nevada · Humboldt County
Past Producer

Getchell Sec. 5 Pit

Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
TungstenSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlVeins
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationAltered Granodiorite; Sericitic, Pyritic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1955
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10045077
MRDS IDM232738
Alternate namesMarshall Canyon Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.20958, -117.25098
References
WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY; NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 59HOTZ, P.E., AND WILLDEN, 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE OSGOOD MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE HUMBOLDT CO., NEV; U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 431.STAGER, H. K., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.