Location: | Napa County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.43989, -122.43023 |
dep_id: | 10040859 |
mrds_id: | M055734 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar |
gangue: | Barite, Chalcedony, Pyrite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Silica Carbonate Alteration Of Serpentine |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions |
ore_ctrl: | Changes In Fault Attitudes |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_type: | Serpentinite |
Structure: | Local Faults, Shears, Rolls |
disc_yr: | 1868 |
prod_yrs: | 1872 - 1873, 1876, 1916 - 1920, 1929 - 1933, 1935, 1942 - 1943 |
References: |
- Deposit:: FIX, P. F. AND SWINNEY, C. M., 1949, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE OAKVILLE DISTRICT, NAPA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 45, P. 31 - 46
- Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES
- Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252
- Deposit:: BRADLEY, W.W., 1918, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CJMG BULL. 78, 389 P.
- Deposit:: 5) RANSOME, A.L. AND KELLOGG, J.L., 1939, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CJMG, V. 35 P. 353-486
- Production:: USBM DATA
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