Mine detail: B & B Quicksilver Mine

Previously called 'H.G. Claim Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.91242, -117.55455

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Granite
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Kaolinization

References

MRDS	M233669
DEP	10045830
Reference	{Deposit:: BUCK, L.I., 1930, AND ATTACHED UNAUTHORED 1940 REPORT-UNPUBLISHED; ON FILE AT NBMG, FILE 258, ITEM 1}{Production:: BUCK, LEWIS I., 1930 UNPUB. REPORT ON FILE AT NBMG.-FILE 258, ITEM 1.}{Reserve-Resource:: BUCK, L.I., (1940) UNPUB. REPT. ON FILE AT NBMG-FILE 258, ITEM 1}
Reporter	La Pointe, D. D.