Mine detail: Glass Buttes Mine

Previously called 'PolarisMiller and Hobson MercuryRyan'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.53314, -119.94417

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Other material: Chalcedony, Cinnabar
Discovery year: 1933

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1956

Geology

References

MRDSM054994
MAS410370006
DEP10153016
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 3926, 1946, 4 P.}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 55, 1963,}{Deposit:: P. 173-174.}
ReporterWestern Field Operations Center (WFOC)