Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metamorphic
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDISSEMINATED
Ore controlGranite Contact With Sediments, In Part Controlled By Bedding In Sediments.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSkarn (Tactite),Limestone
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10047467
MRDS IDM242822
Alternate namesNewlite #5, Lava Beds
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.53656, -118.981
References
STAGER, H. K. AND TINGLEY, J. V., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.NBMG STAFF, 1985, OFR 85-3.JOHNSON, M. G., 1977, NBMG BULL 89.HESS, F. L. AND LARSON, E. S., 1922, USGS BULL 725-D.