Mine detail: Canyon Group Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 29.34356, -103.70658

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Santa Elena Limestone
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSM054812
DEP10040141
Reference{Deposit:: CHESTER, J. W., 1965, MERCURY IN TEXAS: USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: YATES, R.G. AND THOMPSON, G.A., 1959, GEOLOGY AND QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS, TERLINGUA DISTRICT, TEXAS: USGS PROF. PAPER 312, 114 P.}{Deposit:: TX BEG MRC-73, P. 21.}{Deposit:: EXAMINED BY C.P. ROSS AND OTHERS, 1934}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Long, Keith R.