Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Geology
Host rockTuff
StructureNne Normal Faults
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsTO 1941
Identification
Deposit ID10040555
MRDS IDM055374
Alternate namesWilburg, Ivanhoe Cinnabar, Homesteak, Homestake, Hillside and Opal
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.17268, -116.58427
References
BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES.BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41GRANGER, ET AL, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 54USBM UNPUB DATA