Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryMercury, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formDISSEMINATED
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Newby Group
StructureLocal Fractures
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationHost Rock Is Altered
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040150
MRDS IDM054832
Alternate namesJones
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.52306, -120.1525
References
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 366.BAILEY, E.H., U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES.HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 66.STOFFEL, K.L., AND MCGRODER, M.F., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROBINSON MTN. 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-5, SCALE 1:100,000.