Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

White Star Mine

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
Talc-SoapstoneClay
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Description

Gus Krause

Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone, Clay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChlorite, Talc
GangueCalcite, Dolomite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Reed Dolomite
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID10104107
MRDS IDM241972
Alternate namesWhite Star No. 1 Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.41773, -117.70259
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL, P. 46-47PAPKE, K.G., 1974, P. 46.