McDermitt

Nevada, United States

Other hydrothermalHg

Type
Hydrothermal, caldera-related

Mercury deposit associated with the McDermitt caldera, studied for its isotopes by Stetson et al. (2010).

δ202Hg in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 3133

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−3 / 0 ‰cinnabar
A giant mercury deposit linked to the McDermitt caldera (Nevada). Range similar to Terlingua and Huancavelica.
AJS 2026, From Source Rock to Cinnabar - How the Giant Mercury Deposits Formed

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). McDermitt, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mcdermitt/ (accessed 2026-10-06).

@misc{isofind2026mcdermittisotopesignatures,
  title = {McDermitt, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mcdermitt/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}

Updated : 2026-10-06