Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formSTRATABOUND, BLANKET
Ore controlStratigraphic Chert
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Chert · Slaven Formation;Slaven Formation
Associated rockDiabase
StructureDeposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn. Thrust
AlterationHost Rocks Generally Unaltered. Dikes Argillized At Contacts, And Have Baked And Bleached The Enclosing Ore And Country Rock.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1965
Discovery year1960
Identification
Deposit ID10103992
MRDS IDM232433
Alternate namesD.A. Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.53434, -116.7376
References
MITCHELL A.W. (1977) GEOLOGY OF BARITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH-CENTRAL NEV, MS THESIS UNRSTAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO, NEV, N.B.M. BULL 88USGS (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO 157, REFERENCE NO 3201500064STAGER, H.K., 1977.