Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

B & B

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
MercuryAntimony
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
TertiaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsAlunite, Chalcedony, Cinnabar, Opal, Quartz, Zeolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1927
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10149709
MRDS IDM055003
Alternate namesChrysler, Kollsman Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.88803, -118.25204
References
8. ALBERS, J. P., AND J. H. STEWART. GEOLOGY ANDMINERAL DEPOSITSOF ESMERALDA COUNTY, NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL.78, 1972, 80 PP.29. BAILEY, E. H., AND D. A. PHOENIX. QUICKSILVERDEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NEVADA BUREAU MINES AND GEOLOGYBULLETIN . 41, V. 38, NO. 5, 1944, 206 PP.42. BENSON, W. T. INVESTIGATION OF MERCURY DEPOSITS INNEVADA AND IN MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON. BUMINESRI 5285, 1956, 54 PP.103. CROWDER, D. F., P. T. ROBINSON, AND D. L. HARRIS.GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BENTON QUADRANGLE, MONO COUNTY,CALIFORNIA, AND ESMERALDA AND MINERAL COUNTIES, NEVADA.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY QUAD. MAP GQ-1013, 1972 (1973),SCALE 1:62,500.148. ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. INTERNATIONALDIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS:SECTION 2A - UNITES STATES MINE/PLANT UNITS. 1971, P. 119.276. HOLMES, G. H., JR. MERCURY IN NEVADA. CH. INMERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES. BUMINESINFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, 1965, PP. 215-300.376. LAWRENCE, E. F. ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NVBUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 61, 1963, 248 PP.