Mine detail: Redhouse Mine

Previously called 'Barium Claims No. 1-5BarumNational Lead ClaimsSanders Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.09822, -117.3029

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1940

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Comus Formation
Host type:Shale,Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:Folding

References

MRDSM232735
DEP10045078
Reference{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEV; NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 59}{Deposit:: HOTZ, P.E., AND WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE OSGOOD MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEV; U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 431.}{Deposit:: NEVADA STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING-CALENDAR YEAR 1980}{Deposit:: HORTON, R.C., 1963 AN INVENTORY OF BARITE OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES REPT 4.}{Deposit:: NEVADA STATE INSPECTOR OFMINES, 1982, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981.}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K. G., 1984, NBMG BULL 98, P. 79.}{Production:: PAPKE, 1984}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)