Location: | Harney County, Oregon, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 42.57348, -118.55102 |
dep_id: | 10040269 |
mrds_id: | M054972 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar, Limonite |
gangue: | Clay |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
model: | 177: Hot-spring Hg |
alteration: | Silicification, Clay Alteration |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions |
ore_ctrl: | Two Sets Of Fractures |
Reporter: | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_unit: | Pike Creek Formation |
hrock_type: | Rhyolite |
disc_yr: | 1938 |
prod_yrs: | 1941 - 1942, 1961 |
discr: | Glenn Stephenson, Bert Roark |
References: |
- Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.
- Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES
- 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:: 5) ROSS, C.P., 1942, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS
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