Mine detail: Imco Properties

Previously called 'East Northumberland Barite Depositall Minerals Inc Barite Mine AndMill 1981'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.89993, -116.81758

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite
Orebody form:	MASSIVE BARITE, ROSETTE BARITE, CONGLOMERATIC BARITE
Discovery year:	1967

Production

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

Geology

Structure:

Bedded Deposits Are Cut By Faults.

References

MRDS	W000021
DEP	10067314
Reference	{Deposit:: SHAWE, D R, POOLE, F G, BROBST, D A, 1967, BEDDED BARITE IN EAST NORTHUMBERLAND CANYON: USGS CIRC. 555.}{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.}{Deposit:: STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, DEC. 1981, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981.}
Reporter	Brobst, D.A., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)