Description
John & William Guthrie Of Winnemucca, Nev., And Assoc., (First To Develop The Deposits)
Commodities
PrimaryHalite
TertiaryPotassium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET, CRUST
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite, Potash
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1861
Discovery year1861
Identification
Deposit ID10045399
MRDS IDM233113
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.83323, -117.96513
References
MILS, 1979, USBMPAPKE, K.G., 976), EVAPORITES AND BRINES IN NEVADA PLAYAS: N.B.M.G. BULL 87LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEV. NEWSLETTER PUB. CO., RENO, NV.VANDERBURG, W.O., 1940, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CHURCHILL CO., NV;U.S. B.M. I.C. 7093.PAPKE, K.G., 1976