Location: | San Benito County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.39827, -120.66488 |
dep_id: | 10040907 |
mrds_id: | M055792 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar |
gangue: | Calcite, Dolomite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | LENSES |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Induration Of Panoche Sediments |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions |
ore_ctrl: | Altered Sediments And Faults |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_type: | Serpentinite,Sandstone |
Structure: | N70w Coalinga Anticline New Idria Thrust Fault, Tear Fault Zone |
Year first produced: | 1941 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1880 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ECKEL, E. B. AND MYERS, W. B., 1946, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE NEW IDRIA DISTRICT, SAN BENITO AND FRESNO COUNTIES, CALIF: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 42, P. 81 - 124.
- Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252
- Deposit:: 1955 DIREXPL DMEA FOUND NO RESERVE
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