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Mine detail: White Giant Mine
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North America
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Nevada
Esmeralda
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long:
37.42078, -117.72481
Resource(N)
Primary:
Talc-Soapstone, Clay
Ore:
Chlorite, Talc
Gangue:
Calcite, Montmorillonite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:
IRREGULAR
Discovery year:
1941
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
Geology
Host rock:
Reed Dolomite;Wyman
Host type:
Hornfels,Dolomite
Associated type:
Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure:
Wnw To E-W Striking Faults
References
MRDS
M241970
DEP
10046764
Reference
{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL 84, P. 43-44}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P. 43.}
Reporter
La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)