Forty-Nine Camp Diatomite Deposit, Forty-Nine Range Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Forty-Nine Camp Diatomite Deposit | Mine |
| Forty-Nine Range Mining District | Mining District |
| Washoe County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 36' 26'' North , 119° 56' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedarville | 514 (2011) | 21.5km |
| Fort Bidwell | 173 (2011) | 33.3km |
| New Pine Creek | 120 (2011) | 52.3km |
Deposit: Diatomite beds beneath cap of late miocene or pliocene basalt
Geology: 300 to 400 ft. Of diatomite (in part opalized) is exposed beneath a cap of late miocene of pliocene basalt. Diatomite varies from thin-bedded to massive.
Rock formation(s): High Rock Sequence
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044933 |
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