Mine detail: Virgin River Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.19, -114.47082

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Pyrolusite, Wad

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Muddy Creek Formation
Host type:Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Associated type:Evaporite,Basalt
Structure:Se Plunging Syncline, Minor Ns Faults.

References

MRDSM031088
DEP10037205
Reference{Deposit:: LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 P. 199 .}{Deposit:: TRENGOVE, R. R., 1959 , RECONNAISSANCE OF NEVADA MN DEPOSITS, US BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5446 P. 10 .}
ReporterHarner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.)