Mine detail: Tilton River, East Fork

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.62759, -122.21342

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

MRDS	M054882
DEP	10040193
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.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.