Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Santa Elena Limestone
StructureFractures
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10040139
MRDS IDM054809
Alternate namesHoover Prospect, Pilkington Claim, Pilkington Prospect, Hoover ClaimPilkingtonHoover, Duncan Group, Section 58
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.30956, -103.70139
References
CHESTER, J. W., 1965, MERCURY IN TEXAS: USBM IC 8252EVANS, A.M. AND TRAVER, W.M., JR., 1947, TERLINGUA MERCURY DEPOSIT, BREWSTER AND PRESIDIO COUNTIES, TEXAS: USBM RI 3995YATES, 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. 23.EXAMINED BY R.G. YATES AND OTHERS, 1943CIMRIUSBM DATA