Mine detail: Poole and Pence Prospects

Previously called 'Rogers'

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Location: Jackson County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.664, -122.76253
dep_id: 10040942
mrds_id: M055837
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cinnabar
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Vein Walls Are Argillized And Cut By Limonite And Clay Filled Fractures
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Solutions
ore_ctrl: Small Veins Up To One Ft. Wide; Strike Northerly
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_unit: Little Butte Volcanic Series
hrock_type: Basalt
References:
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.
  • Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252
  • Deposit:: WELLS, F.G. AND WATERS, A.C., 1934, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: USGS BULL. 850, 58 P.
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