Mine detail: Sodaville Bentonite Deposit

Previously called 'Bentonite KingClay QueenCaptain JohnThree Musketeers'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.32743, -118.13927

Resource(N)

Secondary:

Bentonite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1929 - 1937

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Structure:	Major N-Nw Zone Of Faulting And Brecciation Cuts Andesite
Alteration processes:	Silicification And Argillization Of Andesite

References

MRDS	M035368
DEP	10103595
Reference	{Deposit:: ARCHBOLD, 1966 , INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT 1}{Production:: ARCHBOLD, ( F1 )}{Reserve-Resource:: ARCHBOLD, 1966 , (F1)}
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)