Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNw-Trending Fracture Zones
Geology
Host rockTuff
Associated rockTuff
StructureFracture Zones
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1945
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10098455
MRDS IDM055380
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.36294, -118.31849
References
BAILEY, E.H. AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: MNW. NEV. BULL, VDL. 38 NO 5: GEOL MIN. SER. NO 41 UNIV.HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944