Mine detail: North Fork Claims

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.24009, -122.23006

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar, Mercury
Discovery year:	1934

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Rhododendron
Host type:	Tuff

References

MRDS	M055946
DEP	10041033
Reference	{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:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1951: ODGMI BULL. 14-D}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.