Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

Yellow Scheelite Prospect

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlLimestone Bed Near Granodiorite Stock.
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite,Hornfels
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103947
MRDS IDM231454
Alternate namesWayne Lode
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.77878, -118.14404
References
LEMMON, D.M., 1977, IN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89KERR, 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS NEAR MILL CITY, NEVADA:NBMG BULL. 21KERR, 1946, TUNGSTEN MINERALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES: GSA MEMOIR 15TINGLEY, J.V., UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 1973.STAGER, H. K., IN PREP., NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.