Location: | Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.05381, -121.5238 |
dep_id: | 10040760 |
mrds_id: | M055627 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar |
gangue: | Chalcopyrite, Marcasite, Pyrite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Silica Carbonate Alteration Of Serpentine |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions Causing Replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Altered Serpentine, Contact |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
Structure: | Serpentine - Sandstone Contact, Hayward Fault |
prod_yrs: | 1942 - 1944 |
References: |
- Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252
- Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES
- Deposit:: AVIS, F.F. AND JENNING, C.W., 1954, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 50, P. 342-354
- Production:: USBM DATA
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