Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Eclipse Group

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
MercurySilicaSulfur
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Description

George F. Smith

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
SecondarySilica
TertiarySulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Sulfur
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
AlterationAlteration Of Igneous Lavas By Hot Spring And Gas Action
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098677
MRDS IDM242318
Alternate namesRalston Quicksilver Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.56634, -117.16897
References
SMITH, A.M. AND CARPENTER, JAY, 1931, INSPECTION TRIP, NBMG FILE 86, ITEM 1USBM 1979, MILS DATA