Mine detail: White Plains Salt Deposit

Previously called 'White Plains Flat'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.87629, -118.80515

Resource(N)

Primary: Halite
Ore: Halite
Orebody form: BLANKET, INCRUSTATION, SALT SPRINGS
Discovery year: 1870

Production

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

Geology

References

MRDSM233128
DEP10045410
Reference{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1940, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.B.M. I.C. 7093}{Deposit:: MILS, 1979, U.S.B.M.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D.