| Lat / long: | 37.91438, -117.8451 |
| Primary: | Clay |
| Ore: | Montmorillonite |
| Gangue: | Gypsum, Opal, Quartz |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Producer |
| Host rock: | Esmeralda Formation |
| Host type: | Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Rhyolite |
| Associated type: | Rhyolite |
| Alteration processes: | Argillic Alteration |
| MRDS | M242052 |
| DEP | 10046837 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ALBERS, J.P., AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA CO., NV.; N.B.M.G. BULL. 78, P.61}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1970, MONTMORILLONITE, BENTONITE, AND FULLE* EARTH DEPOSITS IN NEVADA; N.B.M.G. BULL. 76, P.20-21.}{Deposit:: OLSON, R.H., 1964, CLAYS, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEVADA; .B.M.G. BULL. 65, P. 185-189.}{Deposit:: USBM, MILS DATA, 1978} |
| Reporter | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |