Mine detail: Midway

Previously called 'Wilkinson Brothers'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.71349, -122.65968

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1930

Geology

Host type:Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Structure:Cross Fractures

References

MRDSM055685
DEP10040810
Reference{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: YATES, R. G., AND HILPERT, L. S., 1946, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE EASTERN MAYACMAS DISTRICT, LAKE AND NAPA COUNTIES, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 42, P. 231 - 286}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1947, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF LAKE COUNTY, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 43, P. 15-38}{Production:: USBM DATA}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.