Mine detail: Lynn District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.9285, -116.29483

Resource(M)

Primary:

Mercury

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	PLACER GRAVELS
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Structure:

LYNN FAULT N 20 E/TUSCARORA MOUNTAINS - N - S

References

MRDS	M055235
DEP	60000980
Reference	{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES}{Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: EVANS, 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RODEO CREEK NE QUADRANGLE, EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS MAP GQ 1116}{Deposit:: BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41.}{Deposit:: EMMONS, 1910, SOME MINING CAMPS IN ELKO, LANDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 408}