Mine detail: Ala-Mar Magnesite Property

Previously called 'Manzoni'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.85522, -115.32143

Resource(M)

Primary:	Magnesite
Ore:	Magnesite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES, NODULES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Structure:	A N45w Trending Fault, A N20e Trending Fault
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal

References

MRDS	M231548
DEP	10044186
Reference	{Deposit:: VITALIANO, CJ, 1951, MAGNESIUM-MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CURRANT CREEK DISTRICT: USGS BULL. 978-A, P. 16-18}{Production:: VITALIANO, 1951, P. 18}{Reserve-Resource:: VITALIANO, 1951, P. 18.}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)