Mine detail: Brownlie Property

Previously called 'Brownlie Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.12101, -122.18161

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: ERRATIC POCKETS AND LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 187*

Geology

Host type:Shale,Sandstone,Andesite
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Breccia Zone

References

MRDSM055556
DEP10040697
Reference{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES.}{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252.}{Deposit:: LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1927, SOLANO COUNTY: CJMG V. 23, NO. 2.}{Deposit:: BRADLEY, W. W., 1918, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CDMG BULL. 78.}{Deposit:: 5) MINERALS YEARBOOKS, 1959-1973, USBM}{Production:: HOLMES, USBM MINERALS YEARBOOKS, 1959-1973, USBM}
ReporterGassaway, J. S.