Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer
Longshot Mine
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
Primary
Barium-Barite
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
LENSOIDAL
Materials
Ore minerals
Barite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone,Limestone,Chert · Vinini Formation;Unknown Western Or Transitional Facies Carbonate
Structure
Roberts Mountain Thrust, Fault Marked By Jasperoid
Tectonic setting
Antler Orogen Overprinted By High Angle Basin And Range Extension.
Alteration
Silicification, Fe Oxidation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10104133
MRDS ID
M242971
Alternate names
Cottonwood Creek
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
40.89212, -116.14259
References
PAPKE, K. BARITE DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NBMG BULL