Measurement of mercury in soil gas: an aid to mineral exploration in Nevada

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Barnes, James I.

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1971

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Mineralization , Mercury , Soil Gas , Pathfinder Element , Exploration , Copper Mineralization , Gold Mineralizatoin , Molybdenum Mineralization , Mercury Mineralization , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection

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A method for determining the mercury content of soil gas has been developed and demonstrated. Additionally, resulting data shows a correlation between pronounced mercury accumulations and known copper, gold, molybdenum or mercury mineralization.

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Thesis Number: 575.
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University of Nevada, Reno

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