Mine detail: Black Hawk Mercury Mine

Previously called 'Producer ClaimRed Mercury ClaimLittle Mercury ClaimsMellan and Reid MineRed Dog Claims ?Mellan Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.77215, -115.96508

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Other material:	Cinnabar

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1929

Geology

References

MRDS	M055298
MAS	320230125
DEP	10295378
Reference	{Deposit:: NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 41, 1944, P. 154.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965, TABLE 24, P. 297.}{Deposit:: NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 77, 1972, P. 39-40.}{Deposit:: NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REPORT 46, 1991, P. 19-20.}
Reporter	Ridenour, James