Mine detail: Blanco Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

37.92272, -117.8701

Resource(N)

Primary:

Bentonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Welded Tuff

References

MRDS	M232043
DEP	10098601
Reference	{Deposit:: OLSON, R.H., 1964, CLAYS, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 65, P. 188-189.}{Deposit:: ALBERS, J.P., AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA CO., NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 78, P. 61.}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)