Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer
Edwin Giles Mine
Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
Mercury
Silica
Sulfur
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Commodities
Primary
Mercury
Secondary
Silica, Sulfur
Commodity type
B
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Cinnabar, Sulfur
Geology
Host rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration
Intense Hydrothermal Alteration
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10046812
MRDS ID
M242024
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.56745, -117.17452
References
SMITH, A.M., AND CARPENTER, JAY, 1931, INSPECTION TRIP, NBMG FILE 86, ITEM