| Location: | Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 40.12212, -118.15486 |
| dep_id: | 10040310 |
| mrds_id: | M055023 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Mercury |
| Trace mineral: | Antimony |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Cinnabar, Metacinnabar, Stibnite |
| gangue: | Ankerite, Barite, Calcite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
| work_type: | Surface |
| model: | 177: Hot-spring Hg |
| alteration: | Silicification |
| conc_proc: | Supergene (?) |
| ore_ctrl: | Fractured Dolomite And Sandstone; Ne Limb Of Anticline |
| Reporter: | Bergquist, Joel R., Royse, Sue E., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) |
| hrock_unit: | Lower Unit Of Post-Dun Glen Strata, Silty Argillite And Clean Sandstone; Includes Dolomite Bx-Cgl |
| hrock_type: | Dolomite |
| arock_unit: | Diabase Dikes |
| arock_type: | Basalt |
| Structure: | Relief Fault (Thrust)-N40w ; Reg.Trends: N 40 W, Anticline Trending N60w; |
| tectonic: | Basin And Range |
| disc_yr: | 1924 |
| prod_yrs: | 1929-1931, 1934-1935, 1940-1943 |
| discr: | N. Adamson (?) |
| References: |
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89
- Deposit:: BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41, P. 163
- Deposit:: LAWRENCE, F.C., 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 61, P. 167
- Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA; USBM 1C 8252, P. 249
- Production:: USBM UNPUB DATA
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