Mine detail: Red Rose Property

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.89993, -118.28038

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Clay
Discovery year: 1934

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Rhyolite
Structure:Fault
Alteration processes:Clay, Silicification.

References

MRDSM242137
DEP10098673
Reference{Deposit:: ALBERS, J.P., AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL 78.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, P.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: UNIV. NEV, BULL, VOL, 38; NO. 5; GEOL & MIN SER NO 41, P. 73-4}{Deposit:: USGS, 1973, GO-1013}{Production:: ALBERS & STEWART, 1972. P. 67; BAILEY & PHOENIX, 1944, P.73.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)