Mine detail: Vermillion Prospect

Previously called 'Ogee & Low Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.3721, -118.22293

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1952

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1955

Geology

Host type:	Diabase
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Basalt

References

MRDS	M232605
DEP	10044956
Reference	{Deposit:: CRIB FILE}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP OF HUMBOLDT CO.; PL. 1 IN N.B.M.G-BULL 59.}
Reporter	Phinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.), Li, Zhiping (Moyer, Lorre A.), La Pointe, D. D.