Mine detail: Blue Diamond Pit & Mill

Previously called 'FlintkoteGenstar Quarry & PlantBlue Diamond MineArdenThomason Gypsum Deposits'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.07919, -115.39944

Resource(N)

Primary:

Gypsum-Anhydrite

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1969

Geology

References

MAS	320030081
DEP	10246830
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM INFORM CIRC 6615 1932, 11 P.}{Deposit:: USBM INFORM CIRC 6964 1937 PP. 13-15.}{Deposit:: USBM INFORM CIRC 7555 1950, 21 P.}{Deposit:: NEV BUR MINES BULL 62 1965 P.204}{Deposit:: MINOBRAS NEV INDUST MINERALS 1973 P.10}{Deposit:: NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1991, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE}{Deposit:: OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1990, P. 6.}
Reporter	Ridenour, James