Commodities
PrimarySilica, Diatomite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Geology
Host rockLake Sediments,Diatomite · Esmeralda
AlterationDiatomite Has Been Diagenetically Altered To Porcelaneous Silica Or Opal.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10045796
MRDS IDM233626
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.58354, -117.70315
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., (IN PRESS), GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. (COMMODITIES SECTION ON DIATOMITE)OLSON, 1964, IN NBMG BULL. 65, P. 191.