The Hasbrouck Property is a mercury mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,402 feet.
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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: 7,402 Feet (2,256 Meters)
Commodity: Mercury
Lat, Long: 38.37028, -117.99028
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Hasbrouck Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hasbrouck Property
Commodity
Primary: Mercury
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Pilot Mountains District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1929
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: LINEAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Cinnabar Canyon And Lost Steers Thrust Faults
Type: L
Description: Faults
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Conglomerate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Early Jurassic
Name: Conglomerate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Early Jurassic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Malachite
Gangue: Barite
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Calcite
Comments
Comment (Workings): SEVERAL SMALL PITS AND 2 40-FT INCLINED SHAFT
Comment (Deposit): CINNABAR OCCURS IN A BARITE GANGUE ASSOCIATED WITH QUARTZ, CALCITE, AZURITE, ANDMALACHITE ALONG BEDDING SHEARS AND A SMALL FAULT IN CONGLOMERATE.
Comment (Location): INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
References
Reference (Deposit): ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 58.
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A.,1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NEVADA UNIV. BULL, V. 38, NO.5, GEOLOGY AND MINING SER. NO.41.
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.
