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Chiatovich Group

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Bentonite
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037407
MRDS ID M035077
Record type Site
Current site name Chiatovich Group
Alternate or previous names Mary Claim, Montgomery Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.59679, 38.64103 (WGS84)
Elevation 1426
Relative position FOOTHILLS AT GILLIS RANGE NEAR SO. END WALKER LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ryan Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N 030E 14 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 3.3 MI. NO. OF THORNE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SMALL PRODUCTION - 4,000 TONS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Tuff Ore
Gypsum Gangue
Jarosite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Hydrothermal Alteration Of Andesite

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.59679, 38.64103
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 9.14M

Comments on the geologic information

  • INTERBEDDED CLAY LAYERS IN ESMERALDA FORMATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Fitting

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSS, D. C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 58

  • Deposit

    ARCHBOLD N. L., 1966 , INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEV. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT 14

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

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