Nevada · Washoe County
Occurrence

Duck Flat Diatomite Deposit

Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Diatomite
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Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
Geology
Host rockDiatomite · High Rock Sequence
StructureNw-Trending Enechelon Faults
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044930
MRDS IDM232571
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.97376, -119.9027
References
BONHAM, H. F., 1969, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WASHOE AND STOREY COUNTIES, NEV: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 70