Mine detail: Nevada Cinnabar Mine

Previously called 'Shoshone Quicksilver'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.91412, -117.55514

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSM055038
MAS320230061
DEP10295704
Reference{Deposit:: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 50, 1951,}{Deposit:: P. 204-205.}{Deposit:: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 41, 1944, P. 151, PLATES}{Deposit:: 1 AND 16.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965, P. 254.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 5285, 1956, P. 24.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TOPO MAP, IONE, 1948, SCALE 1:62,500.}{Deposit:: HAMILTON, M.M., 1993, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND MINERAL}{Deposit:: OCCURRENCES IN THAT PART OF THE SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA,}{Deposit:: ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST: U.S. BUREAU OF}{Deposit:: MINES MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 16-93, P. 41.}
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