Oregon · Jackson County
Prospect

Phillips

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Limonite, Opal
Geology
Host rockDiabase,Metavolcanic Rock · Applegate Group
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10040952
MRDS IDM055847
Alternate namesMeridian
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.22177, -122.76085
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P. 83MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252WILLIAMS, H. AND COMPTON, R.R., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE TILLER, TRAIL, AND BROWNSBORO AREAS AND OF THE PHILLIPS MINE, ASHLAND; USGS UNPUBLISHED REPORT