Oregon · Malheur County
Occurrence
Mercury Prospect
Malheur County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
Primary
Mercury
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Unknown
Model
177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit size
N
Ore control
Prospect Reported To Be In A Young Dacite Dome Or Plug
Materials
Ore minerals
Cinnabar
Geology
Host rock
Dacite
Associated rock
Dacite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10036692
MRDS ID
M025584
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
43.84265, -117.35072
References
BROWN, D. E., 1981, UNPLUBLISHED RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DOUBLE MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE: ODGMI GEOTHERMAL PROGRAM, PORTLAND, OR