Mine detail: Unnamed Location

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Location

Lat / long: 41.17322, -117.47846

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: SHOOTS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Harmony Formation
Host type:Quartzite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Granodiorite Stock May Be Cupola Of Larger Pluton To The East
Alteration processes:Hydrothermal; Contact Metamorphism

References

MRDSM055392
DEP10040570
Reference{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY...NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWESTERN UTAH - SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 1955 - 1961: VOL. 1, SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO, 94105.}{Deposit:: HOTZ AND WILLDEN, 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, OSGOOD MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS P. P. 431}
ReporterGassaway, Judith S., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)