Mine detail: Safford Canyon

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.56769, -116.25009
dep_id: 10044736
mrds_id: M232313
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_unit: Frenchy Creek Volcanics
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO, N.B.M. BULL. 64
  • Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO 163, REFERENCE NO. 3201100044
  • Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., (1964) MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY P.124
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