Mine detail: Bettles Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.37965, -117.99983

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Dunlap
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Cinnabar Canyon And Lost Steers Thrusts, Cinnabar Canyon Thrust Fault
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	M233057
DEP	10045350
Reference	USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAP, BETTLES WELL, NEVADA, 1980, 1:2400
Reporter	Flynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.)