Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Tungsten
TertiaryIron, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlLimestone-Igneous Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Molybdenite, Pitchblende, Powellite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockHornfels,Marble
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
AlterationSkarn-Tactite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1949
Identification
Deposit ID10098623
MRDS IDM232813
Alternate namesGarnet Tungsten-Montrose
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.80101, -115.67453
References
SMITH, R.M.(1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORTGARSITE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA, NBMG BULL 81GARSIDE, L.J., 1973