Nevada · Mineral County
Past Producer

Western Metals Mine

Mineral County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlOre Lenses Along Favorable Beds Of Lmst. Away From A Discordant Granitic Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureGranitic Contact Essentially North Trending
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103603
MRDS IDM035598
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.53825, -118.03844
References
ROSS, D.C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58NBM BULL., STAGER H.K. (IN PREP JAN 1984)