Mine detail: Marquart

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.61496, -120.9882

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Orebody form: LENSES
Discovery year: 1917

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite
Structure:Local Faults
Alteration processes:Silica Carbonate Alteration Of Serpentine

References

MRDSM055773
DEP10040892
Reference{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:: ECKEL, E.B., YATES, R.G., AND GRANGER, A.E., 1940, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF.: USGS BULL. 922-R, P. 515-580}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.