Mine detail: Quicksilver and Easy Money

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Location

Lat / long: 44.44542, -117.66658

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Diabase

References

MRDSM054924
DEP10040230
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.}{Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, SCALE 1:1,000,000}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - A, P. 81 .}
ReporterBradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.