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

MRDSM055570
DEP10040711
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.}
ReporterGassaway, J. S.