Mine detail: Devi* Food

Previously called 'WestbrookEndicottRidge Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.35234, -120.32999

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Calcite, Chalcedony, Pyrite
Discovery year: 1932

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Clarno Formation
Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Basalt
Structure:Johnson Creek Fault Zone
Alteration processes:Kaolinization

References

MRDSM055962
DEP10041045
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:: FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, SCALE 1:1,000,000}{Deposit:: 1957 DIREXPL DME}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.