Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Lone Mountain Chert is associated with the Lone Mountain Dolomite
Formation of Nevada. Lone Mountain Chert most commonly occurs as
abundant nodules in the Ruby Mountains, but outcroppings of the dolomite
also occur in Hot Creek Range, Monitor Range, Fish Creek Range, Sulfur
Springs Range, Diamond Mountains, northern Reveille Range, Carlin -
Pinon Range, and the Buck and Bald Mountain area of Nevada.