Mine detail: Rogers-Burnison Property

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.38294, -118.35488

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1940

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Alteration processes:	Silicification (Opalite)?

References

MRDS	M055231
DEP	10040445
Reference	{Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, UNIV. OF NEV. BULL. VOL. 38, NO. 5, GEOL & MIN. SER. NO 41: QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES}{Deposit:: HOLMES, G.W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: USBM IC 8252}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S., Lapointe, D.D.