Nevada · Humboldt County
Past Producer

Sulphur District

Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
MercurySilverAluminumSulfur
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Description

Indians

Commodities
PrimaryMercury, Silver, Aluminum, Sulfur
Deposit
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeS
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1882
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID60001014
MRDS IDM232693
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.87018, -118.67539
References
BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIG, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULL. VOL. 38 NO 5; BULL. NO. 41.VANDERBURG, W.O., 1938, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USBM INF. CIRC. 6995.WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINING RESOURCES OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG, BULL. 59.