Oregon · Grant County
Occurrence

Cinnabar Mountain

Grant County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockShale,Siltstone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040229
MRDS IDM054922
Alternate namesViewpoint, Hacheney - Johnson
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.35179, -119.15829
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, SCALE 1:1,000,000PARKS, H.M. AND SWARTLEY, A.M., 1916, HANDBOOK OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF OREGON: OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MINER. RES. OREG. V. 2, 306 P.5) OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI,