Nevada · Elko County
Occurrence
Apex
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Secondary
Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
42: W skarn
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Limestone-Igneous Contact
Materials
Ore minerals
Powellite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite
Alteration
Skarn-Tactite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1949
Identification
Deposit ID
10045145
MRDS ID
M232814
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
41.80351, -115.68314
References
SMITH R.M.,(1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO NEV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT