Nevada · Clark County
Past Producer

Overton Mine

Clark County, Nevada, United States
Magnesite
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Commodities
PrimaryMagnesite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsDolomite, Feldspar, Magnesite, Plagioclase, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10221960
MRDS IDI002004
Alternate namesOverton Ridge Magnesite Deposits
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.49999, -114.47862
References
LONGWELL, C. R., E. H. PAMPEYAN, B. BOWYER, AND R. J.ROBERTS, 1965, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO,NEVADA: NV BUR MINES AND GEOL. BULL.62, P.204BULL.871, P.119-141NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REPORT 45, 1989, P. 10.266. HEWETT, D. F., E. CALLAGHAN, B. N. MOORE, T. B.NOLAN, W. W. RUBEY, AND W. T. SCHALLER. MINERAL RESOURCESOF THE REGION AROUND BOULDER DAM. U.S. GEOL. SURV.BULL. 871, 1936, 197 PP.