Mine detail: Wildcat Prospect

Previously called 'Bonibassi ProspectMariposa Wildcat ProspectMariposa Wildcate ProspectMichal PropertyWildcat Nos. 1-4Smokey Nos. 1-314Nichal QuicksilverPaint Bucket Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.65713, -117.00202

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Discovery year: 1940

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1940

Geology

References

MRDSM055312
MAS320230666
DEP10173697
Reference{Deposit:: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 41, 1944, P. 138,}{Deposit:: PLATE 1.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965, P. 292.}{Deposit:: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 99B, 1984,}{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL AND ZIONY, P. 15.}{Deposit:: AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA}{Deposit:: RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.}
ReporterSchmauch, Steven W.