Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer
Baxter Mine
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Contact Metamorphic
Deposit size
S
Ore control
No Information
Materials
Ore minerals
Scheelite
Geology
Host rock
Skarn (Tactite)
Associated rock
Granite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1953
Identification
Deposit ID
10098589
MRDS ID
M231576
Alternate names
Big Top
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
38.78909, -117.82872
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS