Location: | Kings County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.9094, -120.27125 |
dep_id: | 10103800 |
mrds_id: | M055495 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cinnabar |
gangue: | Calcite |
other_matl: | Metacinnabar |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Silicification |
ore_ctrl: | Fault |
Reporter: | Gassaway, J. S. |
hrock_unit: | Sedimentary Rocks;Sedimentary Rocks |
hrock_type: | Sandstone |
Structure: | San Andreas Fault, N 60 W Fault { Anticline, Shear Zone |
Year first produced: | 1902 |
disc_yr: | 1902 |
prod_yrs: | 1905, 1909-1910, 1915-1917, 1932-1935, 1937-1943, 1945-1946 |
References: |
- Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES.
- Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252.
- Deposit:: JENNINGS, C. W., 1953, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KINGS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CJMG VOL. 49 NO. 3
- Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA - SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1955 - 1961: VOL III, SO. PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO, 94105.
- Production:: USBM DATA
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