Mine detail: Mercury Group

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Location: Del Norte County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.96371, -123.9556
dep_id: 10040651
mrds_id: M055505
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cinnabar
orebody_fm: FRACTURE COATINGS
model: 179: Silica-carbonate Hg
Reporter: Gassaway, J. S., Peterson, Jocelyn A.
tectonic: Klamath Mountains
References:
  • AUBURY, L.E., 1908, THE QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU BULLETIN 27, P. 195
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