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Limestone beds near the base of the Bird Spring formation locally altered to dolomite (white) near the Silver Gem mine in Devil Canyon, in sec.33, T. 25 S., R. 58 E. Clark County, Nevada. Circa 1921.

Dates

Date Taken
1921

Summary

Limestone beds near the base of the Bird Spring formation locally altered to dolomite (white) near the Silver Gem mine in Devil Canyon, in sec. 33, T. 25 S., R. 58 E. Dolomitization has progressed outward (to the left) from a series of minor fractures (largely to the right of the field). Clark County, Nevada. Circa 1921. Plate 18-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 162. 1931.

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Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Hewett, Donnell Foster

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name photoLibrary hdf00310
number photoLibrary 15635
batch photoLibrary btch275
number_in_book photoLibrary 310

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