Mine detail: Vermillion

Previously called 'Ogee and Low'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.3721, -118.22293

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Discovery year:	1952

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diabase
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Basalt

References

MRDS	M055358
DEP	10040539
Reference	{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES.}{Deposit:: HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, 1963, GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE JACKSON MOUNTAINS, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 1141 - D}{Production:: USBM UNPUB DATA}
Reporter	Bergquist, Joel R., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)