Mine detail: Borate Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 36.26304, -116.58782

Resource(N)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Ore: Colemanite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Furnace Creek Formation
Host type:Mudstone
Associated rock:Greenwater Volcanics
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSI000660
DEP10023548
ReferenceMCALLISTER, J.F., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE AMARGOSA VALLEY BORATE AREA--SOUTHEAST CONTINUATION OF THE FURNACE CREEK AREA--INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-782, SCALE 1:24,000
ReporterOrris, Greta J.