Nevada · Elko County
Occurrence

Coleman

Elko County, Nevada, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSUB - TABULAR
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Ash,Rhyolite
StructureNorth - Trending Normal Fault
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Production yearsTO 1936
Discovery year1932
Identification
Deposit ID10040559
MRDS IDM055379
Alternate namesColeman Group, Midas
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.13129, -116.62983
References
BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILESBAILEY 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