Mine detail: Parker - Carlson

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Location: San Benito County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.62411, -120.93961
dep_id: 10103831
mrds_id: M055827
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cinnabar
orebody_fm: LENS AND POCKETS
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Solutions
ore_ctrl: Local Fault Dipping 30e
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_type: Sandstone
disc_yr: 1941
References:
  • Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1947, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 43, P. 41 - 60
  • Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252
  • Deposit:: YATES, R.G. AND HILPERT, L.S., 1945, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL SAN BENITO AND NORTHWESTERN FRESNO COUNTIES, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 41, P. 11-35
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