Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryTungsten, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlJointing
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockSkarn (Tactite),Shale
Associated rockMonzonite
StructureJointing
AlterationSilicytion .5% W03
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10047587
MRDS IDM242964
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.26605, -115.0242
References
SMITH, R.M., 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE COUNTY NEVADA, NBMG BULL 85.BAUER, H.L. JR., BREITRICK, R.A., COOPER J.J., AND ANDERSON, J.A., 1966, PORPHRY COPPER DEPOSITS IN THE ROBINSON MINING DISTRICT, NV. IN TITLEY, S.R. AND HICKS, C.L. EDS. GEOLOGY OF THE PORPHRY COPPER DEPOSITS, SOUTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA TUSCON ARIZONA, UNIV. AZ. PRESS, 1966, P. 232-244.BAUER, H.L. JR., BREITRICK, R.A., COOPER, J.J. AND SWINDERMAN, J.N., 1965 ORIGIN OF THE DISSEMINATED ORE IN METAMORPHICAL SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, ROBINSON MINING DISTRICT, NV. AM INST. MINING METALL PETROLEUM ENG. TRANS. V.229 P131-140.JAMES.L. , 1972.SPENCER, A.C., 1917. THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF ELY, NV. USGS. PROF PAPER 96.BAUER ET ALL, 1966