Nevada · Pershing County
Occurrence

Granite Point

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
Geology
Host rockArgillite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094248
MRDS IDD001226
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.10184, -118.57654
References
LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.LEMMON, D. M. AND TWETO, O. L., 1962, TUNGSTEN: USGS MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCES: USGS MAP MR-25.JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITSF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89.SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY - NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST UTAH - SUMMARY OF GEOLOGIC SURVEY 1955-1961, VOL. 1; SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO; PG 32.HESS, F.L. AND LARSEN, E.S., 1921, CONTACT-METAMORPHIC TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.; USGS BULL 725-D, PG 291.STAGER, H. K. AND TINGLEY, J. V., 1988, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN NEVADANBMG BULL. 105, PG 159.TINGLEY, J.V., 1980, GRANITE POINT DRAFT MRDS REPORT, UNPUBLISHED DATA