Nevada · Pershing County
Occurrence
Poncho Group, Butch Group and Doris Claim
Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Uranium
Tungsten
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Commodities
Primary
Uranium, Tungsten
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Contact Metamorphic
Model
42: W skarn
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Igneous Contact, Fractures, Bedding Planes
Materials
Ore minerals
Uranophane
Gangue
Pyroxene, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Diorite,Quartzite,Clastic Sedimentary Rock · Auld Lang Syne Group
Associated rock
Diorite,Pegmatite · Nightingale Batholith
Structure
Central Part Of Eugeosynclinal Portion Of Basin And Range In Western Nevada
Tectonic setting
Mobile Belt
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10047405
MRDS ID
M242701
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
40.14017, -119.27822
References
SMOUSE, DEFORREST, 1978, FIELD EXAMINATION OF URANIUM OCCURRENCE.GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, NBMG BULL. 81, P. 94U.S.A.E.C. PRELIM. RECONN. REPT. 3728, OPEN FILED.