| Location: | Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 40.28572, -118.73016 |
| dep_id: | 10042438 |
| mrds_id: | M060233 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Diatomite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Sedimentary |
| Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Diatomite |
| orebody_fm: | BLANKET |
| model: | 222: Lacustrine diatomite |
| alteration: | High-Angle Faults Offset Bed 3 Feet |
| ore_ctrl: | Stratagraphic |
| Reporter: | Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.), Johnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Phinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.) |
| hrock_type: | Diatomite |
| arock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| References: |
- Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS: NBMG UNPUBLISHED (TINGLEY) REPORT.
- Deposit:: STAFF, 1985, A MINERAL INVENTORY OF THE PARADISE-DENIO AND SONOMA-GERLACH RESOURCE AREAS, WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT, NEVADA: NBMG OFR 85-3.
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89, P. 99-100, PL. 1.
- Deposit:: INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT; 3 FIELD OBSER
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