Mine detail: Quicksilver, Cinnabar, Quartz Lode

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.64204, -121.19311

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Orebody form: UNKNOWN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Russell Ranch Unit;Russell Ranch Unit
Host type:Tuff
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSM054834
DEP10040152
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 366.}{Deposit:: SCHASSE, H.W., 1987, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT RAINIER QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 87-16, SCALE 1:100,000.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.