Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET, BEDDED, LENS
Ore controlFault Block
Materials
Ore mineralsAnhydrite, Gypsum
Geology
Associated rockDiorite
StructureVertical Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1914
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10044903
MRDS IDM232533
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.22823, -119.69267
References
MOORE, 1969, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS & ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 75JONES, 1920, GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES; USGS BULL. 697, P. 151-53LINCOLN, 1923, MINING DISTRICTS & MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO.SCHRYVER, 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE MOUND HOUSE AREA, ORMSBY & LYON COUNTIES, NEVADA; M.S. THESES, UNR