Commodities
TertiaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formMASSIVE BEDDED
Materials
Ore mineralsMontmorillonite
GangueCristobalite, Feldspar, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042572
MRDS IDM060401
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.2174, -118.30569
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89PAPKE, 1970, MONTMORILLONITE, BENTONITE, & FULLER'S EARTH DEPOSITS IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 76