Mine detail: Dixie Marsh

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.83323, -117.96513

Resource(N)

Primary: Halite
Tertiary: Potassium
Ore: Halite, Potash
Orebody form: BLANKET, CRUST
Discovery year: 1861

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1861

Geology

Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSM233113
DEP10045399
Reference{Deposit:: MILS, 1979, USBM}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 976), EVAPORITES AND BRINES IN NEVADA PLAYAS: N.B.M.G. BULL 87}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEV. NEWSLETTER PUB. CO., RENO, NV.}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1940, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CHURCHILL CO., NV;U.S. B.M. I.C. 7093.}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1976}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D.