Mine detail: Maggie Creek Barite Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

40.81018, -116.22536

Resource(B)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Tertiary:	Silver
Ore:	Barite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Hansen Creek Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Deposite In Lower Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust, Intersecting Ne & Nw Trending Normal Faults

References

MRDS	M232283
DEP	10044711
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. ETAL, (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUREKA CO. NEV, N.B.M. BULL 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 267, REFERENCE NO. 3201100180}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG W.O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA NEV, USBM 1C. 7022}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., ETAL., 1967}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)