Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryBeryllium, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Fluorite, Garnet, Magnetite, Powellite, Quartz, Scheelite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID10151416
Alternate namesScheelemite Area
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.477, -107.672
References
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