The Rossi Property is a mine located in Eureka county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,119 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 7,119 Feet (2,170 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.13917, -116.53389
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Rossi Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Rossi Property
Commodity
Tertiary: Mercury
Location
State: Nevada
County: Eureka
District: Cortez District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Rossi, Tony
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Early Cambrian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Cinnabar
Comments
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED TOWNSHIP; LOCATION TO CENTER OF SECTION
Comment (Geology): FLAT LYING SANDSTONE UNDERLAIN BY SHALE AND OVERLAIN BY 15 FT ALTERED FE STAINED OVERBURDEN
References
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES
Reference (Deposit): HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.
