Location: | Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.27212, -117.58845 |
dep_id: | 10040584 |
mrds_id: | M055409 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Cinnabar |
gangue: | Calcite, Limonite, Quartz |
model: | 177: Hot-spring Hg |
alteration: | Silicification Along Fault Zone; Kaolinized Shale |
ore_ctrl: | Fault Zone |
Reporter: | Gassaway, Judith S., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) |
hrock_unit: | Panther Canyon;Natchez Pass |
hrock_type: | Shale,Limestone |
disc_yr: | 1958 |
discr: | L. E. Carlton And Others |
References: |
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. (IN PRESS)
- Deposit:: TINGLEY, J. V., 1985, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION 6/19/85
- Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3
- Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., RYTUBA, J. J. AND JONES, R. B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON NEVADA MERCURY DEPOSITS
- Deposit:: BURKE, D. B., 1972, USGS OFR 77-141
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