Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Oasis Mine

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
Talc-Soapstone
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Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formIRREGULAR, LENSES
Ore controlAlong A Major Thrust Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsSteatite, Talc
Geology
Host rockDolomite,Granite
StructureThrust Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103978
MRDS IDM232142
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.44217, -117.76398
References
ALBERS, J.P. AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA CO., NEV.: NBMG BULL. 78, P. 6