Mine detail: Noguez Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.09354, -118.46623

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Gypsum, Sulfur
Orebody form: LINEAR
Discovery year: 1940

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Intermediate Volcanic Rock
Host type:Tuff
Structure:Fault
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSM233019
DEP10045317
Reference{Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NEVADA UNIV. BULL., V.38. NO.5, GEOLOGY AND MINING SER. NO.41.}{Deposit:: ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 58}{Production:: ROSS, D.C., 1961, TABLE 6.2}
ReporterFlynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.)