Oregon · Douglas County
Occurrence

Butte Prospect

Douglas County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBreccia Zone
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Umpqua
AlterationCountry Rock Is Brecciated And Cemented By Silica-Limonite Veinlets
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040972
MRDS IDM055873
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.45453, -123.13838
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.WELLS, F. G. AND WATERS, A. C., 1934, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWEST OREGON: USGS BULL. 850, P. 38