Oregon · Jackson County
Occurrence

Poole and Pence Prospects

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlSmall Veins Up To One Ft. Wide; Strike Northerly
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockBasalt · Little Butte Volcanic Series
AlterationVein Walls Are Argillized And Cut By Limonite And Clay Filled Fractures
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040942
MRDS IDM055837
Alternate namesRogers
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.664, -122.76253
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252WELLS, F.G. AND WATERS, A.C., 1934, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: USGS BULL. 850, 58 P.