Mine detail: Red Lode Prospect

Previously called 'Linda K., VictoryRed Cap, Red Hat Claims'

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Location: Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.09323, -117.86318
dep_id: 10040465
mrds_id: M055264
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cinnabar
gangue: Jarosite
model: 177: Hot-spring Hg
ore_ctrl: Limestone-Shale Contact
Reporter: Gassaway, Judith S., La Pointe, D.D., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)
hrock_unit: Grass Valley
hrock_type: Phyllite,Mudstone,Limestone
disc_yr: 1943
discr: Lewis Dingy And Charles Hauskins
References:
  • Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA, IN USBM IC 8252.
  • Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H., RYTUBA, J.J., AND JONES, R.B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON HG DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, WITH FIELD REPORT.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, NBMG BULLETIN 89, PL. 1.
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