Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formSTRATABOUND
Ore controlStratigraphic In Chert, Shale, Argillite, Limestone
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Valmy Formation;Valmy Formation;Valmy Formation;Valmy Formation
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureArea Cut By Imbricate Thrusts & Tertiary Rhyolite Plugs, Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044878
MRDS IDM232498
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.23972, -116.83917
References
STAGER, H.K, (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO., N.B.M. BULL 88USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 518 REFERENCE NO. 3201500240STEWART J, MCKEE E. (1968) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CARILO LAKE QUAD, USGS OPEN-FILE MAPKETNER K.B. (1965) ECONOMIC GEOLOGY & TECTONICS OF THE NORTHERN SHOSHONE RANGE, USGS PP 465Miller, M., 2013, Barite, in Industrial Minerals Review 2012: Mining Engineering, v. 65, no. 7, p. 41-42.STAGER, H.K., 1977