Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

Unnamed Gypsum Prospect

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Gypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGypsum
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureAnticline; Transverse Faults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10042587
MRDS IDM060427
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 2701
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.15157, -118.36486
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89JONES, J.C., 1920, GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES (NEVADA): USGS BULL 697LOUDERBACK, 1904, GYPSUM DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: USGS BULL. 223LINCOLN, 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO.SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWESTERN UTAH, SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1955-1961, V. 1: SAN FRANCISCO, SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.PAPKE, K. G., 10 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.