Mine detail: Swede Basin Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.38343, -123.69005

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Discovery year:	1926

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Galice
Host type:	Greenstone
Structure:	Shear Zone
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermally Altered

References

MRDS	M055857
DEP	10095488
Reference	{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P. 98.}{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.