Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Metacinnabar
GangueCalcite
Geology
StructureBreccia Zone In Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1915 - 1919
First production1915
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10040926
MRDS IDM055817
Alternate namesIxl
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.56994, -121.10822
References
BAILEY, E. H., U.S.G.S., PERSONAL FILESHOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252BRADLEY, W.W., 1918, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CJMG BULL. 78, 389 P.RANSOME, A.L. AND KELLOGG, J.L., 1939, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CJMG, V. 35, P. 353-4865) FORSTNER, W., 1908, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CDMG BULL. 27, 270 P.