Mine detail: Tilton River, West Fork

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.61092, -122.24481

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: STREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Gravel
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSM054881
DEP10040192
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. 365.}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 266.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.