Mine detail: Rhoads

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Location

Lat / long:

42.57959, -118.54852

Resource(B)

Primary:	Mercury, Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite, Cinnabar
Discovery year:	1958

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Pike Creek Formation
Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Basalt
Alteration processes:	Local Silicification Of Rhyolite

References

MRDS	M054973
DEP	10040270
Reference	BROOKS, H. C., 1963 QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)