Mine detail: Mcnutt Mercury Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.83827, -118.20677

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	1
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M242128
DEP	10046901
Reference	{Deposit:: ALBERS, J.P., AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA CO., NEV.; N.B.M.G. BULL. 78}{Deposit:: MILS, 1979, USBM}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, 15 AUGUST 1982.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)