Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer
El Capitan Mine
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Along The Contact Between Limestone And Granodiorite.
Materials
Ore minerals
Scheelite
Geology
Host rock
Diorite,Limestone
Alteration
The Contact Is Sericitize., Marmorized Limestone
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10098592
MRDS ID
M231641
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
38.95381, -117.89401
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