Mine detail: Butte Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.45453, -123.13838

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Umpqua
Host type:Sandstone
Alteration processes:Country Rock Is Brecciated And Cemented By Silica-Limonite Veinlets

References

MRDSM055873
DEP10040972
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.}{Deposit:: WELLS, F. G. AND WATERS, A. C., 1934, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWEST OREGON: USGS BULL. 850, P. 38}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.