Mine detail: Gillette Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.94996, -120.42986

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1917, 1937-1940

Geology

Host type:	Carbonate
Structure:	San Andreas Fault

References

MRDS	M055531
DEP	10103803
Reference	{Deposit:: HART, E. W., 1966, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CDMG COUNTY REPORT 6.}{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W. JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Production:: USBM DATA}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S.