Mine detail: Myrick

Previously called 'Myrickite'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.64249, -116.8706

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	BUNCHES AND SMALL MASSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:	Chalcedonic

References

MRDS	M055570
DEP	10040711
Reference	{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252.}{Deposit:: BRADLEY, W. W., 1918, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CDMG BULL. 78.}
Reporter	Gassaway, J. S.