Mine detail: Tilton Ranch

Previously called 'CoyoteCalifornia-Nevada Quicksilver Mining Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.20825, -121.72102

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Discovery year: 1929

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite
Structure:Fracturing Of Serpentine

References

MRDSM055625
DEP10040758
Reference{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES}{Deposit:: DAVIS, F.F. AND JENNING, C.W., 1954, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 50, P. 342-354}{Deposit:: FRANKE, H.A., 1930, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, MINING IN CALIFORNIA: REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, V. 26, P. 26-33}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.