Geologic information
Identification information
Deposit ID |
10044094 |
MRDS ID |
M231421 |
Record type |
Site |
Current site name |
Lanca Ster-Caudle Group |
Alternate or previous names |
Lewis Canyon Barite Deposit |
Geographic coordinates
Geographic coordinates:
|
-116.86094, 40.43462 (WGS84)
|
Elevation |
2164 |
Relative position |
16 MILES SSE OF TOWN OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN |
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Geographic areas
Country |
State |
County |
United States |
Nevada |
Lander |
Public Land Survey System information
Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
Mount Diablo |
030N |
045E |
25 |
|
Nevada |
Comments on the location information
- ABOUT 1 MILE BELOW DEANMINE; 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1949 EDITION
Commodities
Commodity |
Importance |
Barium-Barite |
Primary |
Materials information
Materials |
Type of material |
Barite |
Ore |
Host and associated rocks
Host or associated |
Associated |
Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Granitoid
> Monzonite |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Pliocene |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Ordovician |
|
Host or associated |
Host |
Rock type |
Sedimentary Rock
> Clastic Sedimentary Rock
> Shale |
Geologic structures
Type of structure |
Regional |
Structure description |
Roberts Mtns. Thrust At Depth. |