Rossi Property

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

Name: Rossi Property  

State:  Nevada

County:  Eureka

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

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.