Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Indian Johnnie Dick Property

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Mercury
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Description

Dick Brothers

Commodities
TertiaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureTransverse Fault Zone; Seams, Fractures
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1939
Identification
Deposit ID10040489
MRDS IDM055293
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.9327, -117.56511
References
BAILEY, E. H., U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILESBAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 41, P. 148-149.HOLMES, G.H., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE U.S.: U.S. BUR. OF MINES, INF. CIRC. 8252, P. 292.