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101 Mine

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10044883
MRDS ID M232504
Record type Site
Current site name 101 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.71093, 40.40991 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mud Spring Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 047E 06 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 1:62500 QUADRANGLE IS A 1949 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Slaven Chert;Slaven Chert;Slaven Chert
    Rock description Slaven Chert;Slaven Chert;Slaven Chert
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.71093, 40.40991
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form STRATABOUND

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stratigraphic In Limestone, Chert, Shale

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bullion

Comments on the production information

  • THE MINE HAS PRODUCED OR HAS RESERVED TOTALLING OVER 100,000 TONS BARITE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MITCHELL, A.W. (1977) GEOLOGY OF BARITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH-CENTRAL NEV, MS THESIS UNR

  • Deposit

    KETNER, K.B. (1965) ECONOMIC GEOLOGY & TECTONICS OF THE NORTHERN SHOHONE RANGE, USGS PP 465

  • Production

    MITCHELL, A.W., 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BARITE BEDS REPLACED LIMESTONE, CHERT, SHALE
Deposit THE MINE HAS PRODUCED OR HAS RESERVES TOTALLING OVER 100,000 TONS OF BARITE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1980 Kirkham, Richard A. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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