| Deposit ID | 10046444 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M241605 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fallini Pros. |
| Alternate or previous names | Mercury No. 1 and No. 2 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.92477, 37.78412 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1951 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | SHORT DISTANCE NORTH OF BLACK HAWK MINE., Within 1/2 Mile Exact Location Not Stated. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Black Top(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Timpahute Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Hot Creek-Railroad Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)
Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 02S | 53E | 13;12 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -115.92477, 37.78412 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Black Hawk |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M241605 |
BAILEY, E.H. & PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER OF NEVADA, NBMG, BULL 41, P. 154
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEVELOPEMENT WORK IS SAID TO HAVE EXPOSED SCATTERED SHOWINGS OF CINNABAR IN LIMESTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-83 | Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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