Mine detail: Bentonite Occurence

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Location

Lat / long: 35.29172, -109.10566

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Bentonite
Ore: Bentonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Chinle Formation
Host type:Clay, Mud

References

MRDSTC00230
DEP10056427
Reference{Deposit:: KIERSCH, G.A., 1955, MINERAL RESOURCES NAVAJO-HOPI INDIAN RESERVATIONS, ARIZONA-UTAH, VOL. II, U OF A, P. 25.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)