Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlAltered Serpentine And Contact
Geology
StructureSerpentine - Sediment Contact
AlterationSilica Carbonate Alteration Of Serpentine
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1849, 1915 - 1917
Discovery year1848
Identification
Deposit ID10040753
MRDS IDM055619
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.20048, -121.88047
References
BAILEY, E. H. AND EVERHART, D. L., 1964, GEOLOGY AND QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE NEW ALMADEN DISTRICT, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: USGS PROF. PAPER 360, 260 PBAILEY AND EVERHART, 1964