Mine detail: Right Fork Prospect

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 2327Np 92Queenstakes South Structure'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.31573, -117.55539

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury, Gold, Silver
Tertiary:	Arsenic, Antimony
Ore:	Cinnabar
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1954

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Koipato Group
Host type:	Chert,Tuff
Associated type:	Tuff
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M242683
DEP	10047393
Reference	{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 11 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H. AND OTHERS, (1984), UNPUBLISHED DESCRIPTION OF NEVADA MERCURY PROPERTIES, USGS.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, NBMG BULL. 89.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.}{Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED REPORT BY QUEENSTAKE RESOURCES LTD. 1984, ON MT TOBIN SILVER-GOLD PROPERTY}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)