Mine detail: Nelson Barite Mine

Previously called 'Lynn Creek BariteMaggie Creek Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.81047, -116.22036

Resource(N)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Roberts Mtn. Formation
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Roberts Mtn Thrust Falut Outcrops 1 Mile To The East, Working Along Ne Trending S Dipping Normal Fault

References

MRDSM232288
DEP10044715
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERT, R.J. ETAL, (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUREKA CO. NEV, N.B.M. BULL 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 272, REF. NO 3201100040, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 06.011}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.