Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
SecondaryStone, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formMASSIVE, POD, LAYERS ALSO AS CONGLOMERATE MATRIX, ROSETTES AND NODULES
Ore controlNo Information
Geology
Host rockArgillite,Siltstone,Limestone,Chert
AlterationBleaching, Liesegang Rings
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103962
MRDS IDM231816
Alternate namesBlue Bird Barite, Warm Springs Mine, Barite Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.19105, -116.38006
References
HORTON, RC, 1963, AN INVENTORY OF BARITE OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NBMG REPT. 4KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1982, REPORT OF MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE IN NEVADA DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981.HORTON, 1963, P. 15