| Deposit ID | 60000980 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M055235 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Lynn District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.29483, 40.9285 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION TO INTERSECTION OF RANGE LINE AND LYNN CREEK; LOCATION OF PROSPECT UNKNOWN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Eureka(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rodeo Creek NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Battle Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 | Eureka |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| (1) | -116.29483, 40.9285 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | LYNN FAULT N 20 E/TUSCARORA MOUNTAINS - N - S |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | LYNN DISTRICT |
|---|
BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES
HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252
EVANS, 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RODEO CREEK NE QUADRANGLE, EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS MAP GQ 1116
BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41.
EMMONS, 1910, SOME MINING CAMPS IN ELKO, LANDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 408
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
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