Mine detail: Section 17 Mine

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Location: Churchill County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.51212, -119.08905
dep_id: 10045407
mrds_id: M233122
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Diatomite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Diatomite
orebody_fm: BLANKET
Reporter: La Pointe, D.D.
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
yr_lst_prd: 1980
References:
  • STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINING OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1980
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