Mine detail: Tunnel Hill Mine

Previously called 'Eagle Picher MineNBMG Sample Site 2727'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.26461, -118.78988

Resource(N)

Primary:	Diatomite
Ore:	Diatomite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:

Clastic Sedimentary Rock

References

MRDS	M060234
DEP	10042439
Reference	{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULLETIN 89.}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH SUMMARY OF GEOLOGIC SURVEY 1955-1961, V.1, SO. PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO, P. 42.}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 11 OCT 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D.