Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence
Sarcobatus Flat Deposit
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Clay
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Commodities
Primary
Clay
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit type
Replacement
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Montmorillonite
Geology
Host rock
Ash-Flow Tuff
Structure
Tuff To Montmorillonite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10046873
MRDS ID
M242097
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.29052, -116.97118
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1970, MONTMORILLONITE, BENTONITE, AND FULLER'S EARTH DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 76, P. 27-28