Mine detail: Midnight

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.66483, -122.7117

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Little Butte Volcanic Series
Host type:Basalt
Alteration processes:Bleaching Of Tuffs

References

MRDSM055835
DEP10040940
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P. 65}{Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252}{Deposit:: HLADKY, FRANK R., DOGAMI, FIELD VERIFIED}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.