Commodities
PrimaryMercury
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Cinnabar
GangueMarcasite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045533
MRDS IDM233300
Alternate namesLiquid Metals
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.29018, -116.2951
References
SMITH R. M. (1976-56) MINERAL RES. OF ELKO CO. NEV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORTBAILEY & PHOENIX (1944) QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 41