Commodities
PrimarySilica
TertiaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnknown
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsCristobalite, Opal
GangueClay, Sericite
Geology
Host rockShale,Tuff
AlterationIntense Acid Leaching
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098456
MRDS IDM055411
Alternate namesMy Pal Group, NBMG Sample Site 2545
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.05851, -118.00402
References
WALLACE ET AL., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BUFFALO MTN. QUAD., PERSHING AND CHURCHILLOUNTIES, NEVADA; USGS MAP GQ-821.BAILEY, E.H., RYTUBA, J.J., AND JONES, R.B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON HG DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.BONHAM, H.F., 12 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, NBMG BULLETIN 89.