Mine detail: Bas Claims

Previously called 'Blue Bird BariteWarm Springs MineBarite Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.19105, -116.38006

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Secondary:	Stone, Dimension
Ore:	Barite
Orebody form:	MASSIVE, POD, LAYERS ALSO AS CONGLOMERATE MATRIX, ROSETTES AND NODULES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Argillite,Siltstone,Limestone,Chert
Alteration processes:	Bleaching, Liesegang Rings

References

MRDS	M231816
DEP	10103962
Reference	{Deposit:: HORTON, RC, 1963, AN INVENTORY OF BARITE OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NBMG REPT. 4}{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, 1982, REPORT OF MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE IN NEVADA DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981.}{Production:: HORTON, 1963, P. 15}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), Lapointe, D.D.