Nevada · Elko County
Occurrence

Apex

Elko County, Nevada, United States
TungstenMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
SecondaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlLimestone-Igneous Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsPowellite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
AlterationSkarn-Tactite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1949
Identification
Deposit ID10045145
MRDS IDM232814
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.80351, -115.68314
References
SMITH R.M.,(1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO NEV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT