Mine detail: Stewart

Previously called 'Aile Rogue Claim'

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Location: Harney County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.55543, -118.55324
dep_id: 10040265
mrds_id: M054967
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cinnabar
orebody_fm: POCKETS
model: 177: Hot-spring Hg
alteration: Limonite And Clay Alteration
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)
hrock_unit: Pike Creek Formation
hrock_type: Dacite
arock_type: Dacite
Structure: Brecciation Along A Fault Zone
References:
  • 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
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