Mine detail: Unnamed Mercury Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.13712, -118.17958

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Lower Unit Of Post-Dun Glen Formation
Host type:Conglomerate
Structure:N-S Normal Faults; Overturned Beds

References

MRDSM055416
DEP10040589
Reference{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWESTERN UTAH, SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1955-1961; V.1, SO. PACIFICO., SAN FRANCISCO}{Deposit:: WALLACE, ET AL, 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BUFFALO MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES, NEVADA: USGS MAP GQ - 821.}{Deposit:: WALLACE ET AL., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF BUFFALO MTN. QUAD., PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES, VADA, USGS MAP GQ-821}
ReporterGassaway, Judith S., Royse, Sue E., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)