Mine detail: Buckskin Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.93465, -118.29011

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Gangue:	Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR, PIPE

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	A N 75 E Shear Zone Cuts Main N 30 E Zone

References

MRDS	M242133
DEP	10046906
Reference	{Deposit:: ALBERS, J.P., AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA CO., NEV: NBMG. BULL. 78}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION OF 14 AUGUST 1982}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)