Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
SecondarySilver
TertiaryMolybdenum, Manganese, Bismuth, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlCalcareous Rocks Near Intrusion.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Scheelite, Tetrahedrite
GangueGarnet, Limonite
Geology
Host rockHornfels
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10111431
MRDS IDM060216
Alternate namesAnderson Claims, Blue Star, NBMG Sample Sites 2863, 2864
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.0135, -119.11238
References
LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATALEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP MR-25JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING CO., NEV., NEV BUR MINES BULL 89QUADE, JACK, 18 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSES.STAGER, M. K., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTENIN NEVADA.SMOUSE, DEFORREST, 1979, UNPUBLISHED URANIUM OCCURRENCE REPORTJOHNSON, 1977; STAGER, IN PREP