Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueBarite, Metacinnabar
Geology
Host rockSandstone
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1928-1929
Discovery year1927
Identification
Deposit ID10040695
MRDS IDM055554
Alternate namesTustin, San Joachin Ranch Mine.
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.74892, -117.79255
References
BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILESHOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252.MERRILL, F. J. H., 1917, ORANGE COUNTY: CJMG V. 15, PART IV.PABST, ADOLF, 1938, MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA: CDMG BULL. 113.USBM DATA