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Cinnabar from
Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283021
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283021:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cinnabar in this Region
Tusc pit (Tusc ore body), Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘTusc pit (Tusc ore body), Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘPete Deposit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘCarlin Gold Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘCarlin-Hardie-Pete Mine Area, Carlin Gold Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘBlue Star Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘBetze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘRain Mine, Carlin Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘMeikle Mine, Bootstrap Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘPurple Vein prospect, Bootstrap Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Mercury prospect (MRDS10040567), Eureka County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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