Mine detail: Lanca Ster-Caudle Group

Previously called 'Lewis Canyon Barite Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.43462, -116.86094

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Shale
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:Roberts Mtns. Thrust At Depth.

References

MRDSM231421
DEP10044094
Reference{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1939, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN LANDER CO., NEV; USGS INF. CIRC. 7043}{Deposit:: HORTON, R.C., 1963, AN INVENTROY OF BARITE OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NEV BUR MINES REPORT 4.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D.