Mine detail: Meadows

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.60593, -122.96142

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Barite, Pyrite
Discovery year: 1954

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Umpqua
Host type:Sandstone
Alteration processes:Silicified Argillite

References

MRDSM055842
DEP10040947
ReferenceBROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P. 7
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.