Nevada · Nye County
Producer

Vandenberg Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Bentonite
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Commodities
PrimaryBentonite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBentonite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rockTuff
AlterationHydrothermal
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1957
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10046610
MRDS IDM241797
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.88747, -116.772
References
SMITH, 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, APR 28, 1982