Mine detail: Sundown Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.8716, -118.27372

Resource(M)

Tertiary:

Mercury

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Sugarloaf Canyon Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated type:	Rhyolite

References

MRDS	M055426
DEP	10040594
Reference	{Deposit:: ALBERS AND STEWART, 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 78}{Deposit:: CROWDER, ET AL, 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BENTON QUADRANGLE, MONO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA AND ESMERALDA AND MINERAL COUNTIES, NEVADA: USGS MAP GQ - 1013.}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S., Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)