Description
Rossi Brothers
Commodities
TertiaryGold, Silver, Mercury, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
StructureRoberts Mtn Thrust
AlterationBleached And Silicified Country Rock
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID10044685
MRDS IDM232247
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.13908, -116.53481
References
ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 64USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 19, REF. NO. 3201100039, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 42,0038BAILEY, E.H. & PHOENIX D.A. (1944) QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA, N.B. OF M. BULL 41 P. 79GILLALY, J.; MASURESKY H. (1965) GEOLOGY OF THE CORTEZ QUADRANGLE, NEV. USGS BULL 1175RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORP. (1943) REPORT ON ROSSIPROSPECT LOAN APPLICATION., N.B. OF M. DISTRICT 109, ITEM 6 IS OVERLAIN BY FLAT-LYING SANDSTONE, AND THE SANDSTONE IS OVERLAIN BY 15 FT OF ALTERED, IRON-STAINED OVERBURDEN.