Mine detail: Argenta

Previously called 'Nevada Barite MineBarium KingYuba-SheltonBaryte No. 1,3Milchem'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.6371, -116.73984

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Other material: Barite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1935

Geology

References

MRDSM232429
MAS320150057
DEP10295343
Reference{Deposit:: 87. CLARKE, G. (ED.). BAYRITES IN NEVADA - BACK TO}{Deposit:: PRE-1974 LEVELS. IND. MIN. (LONDON), NO. 200, MAY 1984,}{Deposit:: PP. 53-61.}{Deposit:: 283. HORTON, R. C. AN INVENTORY OF BARITE OCCURRENCES IN}{Deposit:: NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REP. 4, 1963, 19 PP.}{Deposit:: 330. JOHNSON, O. M., AND P. C. WELLS. MARKETING OF}{Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS FOR OIL FIELDS AND FOUNDRIES. PRES.}{Deposit:: AT SOC. MIN. ENG. AIME ANNU. MEETING, LAS VEGAS, NV,}{Deposit:: FEBRUARY 24-28, 1980. SOC. MIN. ENG. AIME}{Deposit:: PREPRINT 80-92, 5 PP.}{Deposit:: 346. KETNER, K. B. BEDDED BARITE DEPOSITS OF THE SHOSHONE}{Deposit:: RANGE, NEVADA. CH. 11 IN SHORT PAPERS IN GEOLOGY AND}{Deposit:: HYDROLOGY ARTICLES 1-59. U.S. GEOL. SURV. PROF.}{Deposit:: PAPER 475-B, 1963, PP. B38-B41.}{Deposit:: 385. LONG, J. R. MOUNTAIN SPRINGS, GREYSTONE, AND ARGENTA}{Deposit:: MINES, FIELD TRIP 9, BEDDED BARITE DEPOSITS. PAPER IN}{Deposit:: EXPLORATION FOR ORE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN}{Deposit:: CORDILLERA, FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK, ED. BY J. L. JOHNSON.}{Deposit:: SYMP. OF ASSOC. EXPL. GEOCHEM., RENO, NV,}{Deposit:: MAR. 25-28, 1984, 4 PP.}{Deposit:: 392. MAHONEY, S. R. BARITE INDUSTRY CUTS BACK, FACES}{Deposit:: SEVEN NEGATIVE FACTORS. NV MIN. ASSOC. BULL., V. 6,}{Deposit:: NO. 3, 1982, PP. 4-5.}{Deposit:: 546. PAPKE, K. BARITE DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES}{Deposit:: AND GEOL. BULL. 98, 1984, 125 PP.}{Deposit:: 548. PARKINSON, E. A., AND A. L. MULAR. MINERAL}{Deposit:: PROCESSING EQUIPMENT COSTS AND PRELIMINARY CAPITAL COST}{Deposit:: ESTIMATIONS. CAN. INST. MIN. AND METALL. SPEC.}{Deposit:: V. 13, 1972, 140 PP.}{Deposit:: 601. RYE, R. O., D. R. SHAWE, AND F. G. POOLE. STABLE}{Deposit:: ISOTOPE STUDIES OF BEDDED BARITE AT EAST NORTHUMBERLAND}{Deposit:: CANYON IN TOQUIMA RANGE, CENTRAL NEVADA. U.S. GEOL. SURV.}{Deposit:: J. RES., V. 6, NO. 2, 1978, PP. 221-229.}{Deposit:: 688. STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS}{Deposit:: ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982. DEP. IND. RELATIONS, NV}{Deposit:: DIV. MINE INSP., 1983, 60 PP.}{Deposit:: 693. STEWART, J. H., E. H. MCKEE, AND H. K. STAGER.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA. NV}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 88, 1977, 106 PP.}
ReporterSpear, James M.