Mine detail: Tea Pot Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.33657, -116.45372

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1942

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence
Production years: TO 1954

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Structure:Northerly - Trending Faults And Quartz Veins

References

MRDSM055371
DEP10040552
Reference{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES.}{Deposit:: BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41}{Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Production:: USBM UNPUB DATA}
ReporterBergquist, Joel R.