Location: | Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 45.07704, -121.97422 |
dep_id: | 10041032 |
mrds_id: | M055944 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury, Molybdenum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar |
gangue: | Jordisite, Opal, Quartz, Zeolite |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Mild Clay Alteration Of Basalt Adjacent To Veins |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions |
ore_ctrl: | Veins Filling Fissures In Basalt |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J. |
hrock_unit: | Columbia River Basalt |
hrock_type: | Basalt |
Structure: | Faults |
disc_yr: | 1924 |
prod_yrs: | 1934 - 1936, 1938 - 1941 |
discr: | Geo. Nisbet |
References: |
- Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.
- Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965.
- Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252
- Deposit:: BROWN, R. E. AND WALKER, G. W., 1943, CLACKAMAS QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, OREGON: USGS UNPUBLISHED REPORT
- Deposit:: 5) OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK; 1951: ODGMI BULL. 14-D, P. 15
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