Mine detail: Fox Mine

Previously called 'Pangburn PropertyGovernor Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.1399, -116.61344

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: STRATIFORM

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM055385
DEP10040563
Reference{Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41}{Deposit:: GRANGER ET AL, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 54}
ReporterGassaway, Judith S.