| Lat / long: | 40.33184, -117.53678 |
| Primary: | Mercury |
| Ore: | Cinnabar |
| Gangue: | Chalcedony, Melanterite, Pyrite, Sulfur |
| Orebody form: | BLANKET |
| Discovery year: | 1929 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Production years: | 1936, 1939-1943 |
| First production started: | 1938 |
| Host rock: | Havallah Formation;China Mountain (Koipato Group) |
| Host type: | Shale,Conglomerate,Rhyolite |
| Associated type: | Rhyolite,Basalt |
| Structure: | N-Trending Faults, Ne-Trending Fractures |
| Tectonic: | Basin And Range |
| Alteration processes: | Local Leaching Of Chert Conglomerate And Intense Argillization Of Rhyolite And Shale. |
| MRDS | M055019 |
| DEP | 10103770 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OFPERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89}{Deposit:: BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 41}{Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA; IN USBM 1C 8252}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L. J., 11 SEP 84, FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., RYTUBA, J. J. AND JONES, R.B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON MERCURY PROSPECTS IN NEVADA}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3}{Deposit:: 1957 DIREXPL DMEA, SHOWED SOME UNECONOMIC MINERALIZATIO} |
| Reporter | Bergquist, Joel R., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |