Mine detail: Aragonite Property

Previously called 'Travertine Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.50632, -117.63315

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Dimension
Ore:	Travertine
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1951

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Luning
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	M233624
DEP	10045794
Reference	KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., (IN PRESS) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY: NBMG BULL
Reporter	La Pointe, D. D.