Nevada · Eureka County
Past Producer

Barth Mine

Eureka County, Nevada, United States
Iron
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Commodities
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Calcite, Goethite, Hematite, Magnetite, Phlogopite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Serpentine
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10246405
MRDS IDW016358
Alternate namesWest Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.57881, -116.27012
References
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