Oregon · Harney County
Occurrence

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Harney County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Pike Creek Formation
Associated rockBasalt
StructureBrecciation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040267
MRDS IDM054969
Alternate namesIndian Chief
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.55876, -118.55769
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILESMERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252