Mine detail: White Knolls

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Location: White Pine County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.92216, -115.36226
dep_id: 10037279
mrds_id: M031242
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Magnesite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Magnesite
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph)
hrock_type: Tuff
arock_type: Tuff,Rhyodacite,Quartz Latite,Andesite
Structure: Fault Limits The Deposit On The East Side
References:
  • Deposit:: VITALIANO, CHARLES J.1951, MAGNESIUM-MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CURRENT CREEK DISTRICT NEV., U.S. GEO BULL 978
  • Deposit:: HOSE, R.K., BLAKE, M.C. JR., AND SMITH, R.M., 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL.85
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