Mine detail: Ribelin

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Location: Wheeler County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.48011, -120.36304
dep_id: 10041048
mrds_id: M055965
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cinnabar, Limonite
gangue: Chalcedony
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
disc_yr: 1930
discr: George Ribelin
References:
  • BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P
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