Nevada · Churchill County
Past Producer

Red Top Mine

Churchill County, Nevada, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlIgneous Contact; Vertical Ene Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone
Associated rockDiorite,Granite
StructureShear Zone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104134
MRDS IDM243111
Alternate namesRed Top Scheelite Mine, NBMG Sample Sites 3861, 3862, 3863
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.25991, -118.3479
References
STAGER, H.K., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.QUADE, JACK AND TINGLEY, J.V., 16 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.STAGER, H.K., (IN PREP).