Mine detail: Palisade

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.62324, -116.18648

Resource(N)

Primary: Pumice
Orebody form: BEDDED
Discovery year: 1938

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Palisade Canyon Rhyolite
Host type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSM232326
DEP10044748
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J. ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., N.B.M. BULL. 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 203, REFERENCE NO. 3201100052}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. (1964) MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY P. 133}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O. (1968) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO. NEV., U.S.B.M. I.C. 7022}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL. (1967)}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.