Deposit with commodities tungsten
More information at and near this site: W-NV00131
| Feature ID | W-Mo00433 |
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| Geographic coordinates | -117.261, 41.1467 |
| Point definition | Same location as the Pacific mine (Mf00447) |
| Reference | Hotz and Willden (1964); Plate 1 Date: 1955; Scale: Medium (1:24,000-1:250,000)
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| Remarks | (1) Callaghan and others (1943) |
| Commodities | tungsten |
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| Valuable materials | scheelite |
| Associated materials | garnet |
| Mineralization style | lenses (1); skarn |
| Host rock age | Cambrian (2) |
| Host unit name | Preble Formation (2) |
| Host lithologies | granodiorite; limestone; skarn |
| Alteration | contact metamorphism (2); skarn |
| Reference | Stager, H.K., and Tingley, J.V., 1988, Tungsten deposits in Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 105, 258 p. |
| Additional references | (1) Hobbs and Clabaugh (1946); (2) Hotz and Willden (1964) |
| Type | Model | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit model | 14a - W skarn deposits | Sherlock, M.G., Cox, D.P., and Huber, D.F., 1996, Known mineral deposits and occurrences in Nevada, in Singer, D.A., ed., An analysis of Nevada's metal-bearing mineral resources: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 96-2, p. 10-1–10-38, https://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/NV-s-metal-bearing-chap-10-p/of1996-02-10.htm. |
| Geoenvironmental model | Sn and (or) W skarn and replacement deposits | Hammarstrom, J.M., Elliott, J.E., Kotlyar, B.B., Theodore, T.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Hoover, D.B., and Knepper, D.H., Jr., 1995, Sn and (or) W skarn and replacement deposits, in du Bray, E.A., ed., Preliminary compilation of descriptive geoenvironmental mineral deposit models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-831, p. 54–61, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95831. |
| Date | Description | Class | Type | Material | Contained | Units |
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| 1943 | Unclassified | Unclassified | ore | tungsten trioxide (WO3) | 200(calculated) | tons |
| 1943: Unclassified, Unclassified | |
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| Year of estimate | 1943 |
| Resource description | Unclassified |
| Resource classification | Unclassified |
| Material | tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
| Material type | ore |
| Material amount | 40,000 |
| Amount units | tons |
| Grade | 0.5 |
| Grade units | percent |
| Contained commodity | 200(calculated) |
| Contained commodity units | tons |
| Material amount SI | 40,000(calculated) |
| Material amount SI units | metric tons |
| Grade SI | 0.4(calculated) |
| Grade SI units | percent |
| Contained commodity SI | 140(calculated) |
| Contained commodity SI units | metric tons |
| Contained commodity element | W |
| Short reference | Callaghan and others (1943)Page 6 |
| Reference | Callaghan, E., Vitaliano, C.J., Clabaugh, S.E., and Hobbs, S.W., 1943, Tungsten deposits of the Osgood Range, Humboldt County, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 43-12, 11 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr4312. |
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| Geologic map unit | -117.261, 41.1467 |
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