Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model179: Silica-carbonate Hg
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSTRINGERS
Geology
Associated rockSerpentinite
Tectonic settingKlamath Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10040719
MRDS IDM055578
Alternate namesRuby Lily, Shasta Lilly
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.15207, -122.52139
References
BAILEY, E.H., U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILESHOLMES, G.W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 175, 199.O'BRIEN, J.C., 1965, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPORT 4, P. 121.USBM DATA