Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

Butte No. 1 Mine

Elko County, Nevada, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103794
MRDS IDM055397
Alternate namesButte Quicksilver Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.12184, -116.57094
References
BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41