| Location: | Pierce County, Washington, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 46.86648, -122.10092 |
| dep_id: | 10042383 |
| mrds_id: | M060149 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Mercury |
| Minor mineral: | Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Arsenic, Antimony |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Cinnabar, Orpiment, Realgar, Stibnite |
| gangue: | Limonite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | VEIN, TABULAR MASSES |
| model: | 151: Epithermal vein, Sado |
| alteration: | Andesite Adjacent To Quartz Vein Is Bleached And Locally Contains Abundant Fine-Grained Pyrite |
| ore_ctrl: | Fractures |
| Reporter: | Puffett, Willard P., Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
| hrock_type: | Andesite |
| Structure: | Ne Trending Quartz Vein |
| tectonic: | Cascade Volcanic Arc |
| References: |
- Deposit:: DANIELS, JOSEPH, 1914, THE COAL FIELDS OF PIERCE COUNTY: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 10, 146 P.
- Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 266.
- Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 365.
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