Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Santa Elena
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040137
MRDS IDM054807
Alternate namesReo Fifth Claim, Speed Wagon Claim, Wolverine Claim, Flying Cloud Claim, Oakland Claim, Buick Claim, Cadillac Claim, Racine Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.30789, -103.62306
References
CHESTER, J. W., 1965, MERCURY IN TEXAS: USBM IC 8252YATES, R.G. AND THOMPSON, G.A., 1959, GEOLOGY AND QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS, TERLINGUA DISTRICT, TEXAS: USGS PROF. PAPER 312, 114 P.TX BEG MRC-73, P. 19.FIELD WORK BY R.G. YATES, J.F. MCALLISTER, AND G.A. THOMPSON 1942-45CIMRI