Arizona · Yavapai County
Occurrence

Mercury Group

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
MercuryCopper
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Description

Col. Chas. N. Baker

Commodities
TertiaryMercury, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFaults. Veins Located Along Faults.
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueBarite, Chalcedony, Hematite, Kaolin, Limonite, Pyrite
Other materialsMalachite
Geology
Host rockGabbro,Granite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1922
Identification
Deposit ID10040370
MRDS IDM055100
Alternate namesAdeline Mercury, Cinnabar King, Cinnabar Queen
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.47033, -112.60547
References
ARIZ. BUREAU MINES, 1927 , BULLETIN 122 .WILSON, E. D., 1937 , UNIV. ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 142 .BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONNAL FILES.