Mine detail: Elkhorn Claims

Previously called 'Old Codger'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.77454, -122.94504

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Applegate Group;Applegate Group
Host type:	Mica Schist

References

MRDS	M055883
DEP	10095491
Reference	{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P 60, P 60}{Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.