Mine detail: Building Stone Quarry

Previously called 'Eastgate Stone'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.31213, -117.93345

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Dimension
Orebody form:	BLANKET
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1865

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Associated type:	Tuff

References

MRDS	M233060
DEP	10045353
Reference	{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., AND SPEED, R.C., 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL CO., NV; NBMG. BULL. 7093}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1940, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CHURCHILL CO., NV.; U.S.B.M.I.C. 7093.}{Deposit:: MILS, 1979, USBM}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D.