Description
Zilkey And Thompson
Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBedding-Plane Faults Bound Mineralized Areas
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Pumpernickel;Havallah
StructureFaults
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1970
Identification
Deposit ID10045069
MRDS IDM232728
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.37378, -117.44347
References
TINGLEY, J. V., 1970, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE BIG DEAL CLAIMS; ON FILE AT NEV. BUREAU OF MINES.BAILEY, E. H., RYTUBA, J. J. AND JONES, R. B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON MERCURY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.