Oregon · Douglas County
Occurrence

Poor Boy

Douglas County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description

Dave Crispen

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Limonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Colestin-Fisher
AlterationSilicified And Altered To Clays And Limonite, Kaolinized
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1927
Identification
Deposit ID10040978
MRDS IDM055882
Alternate namesMonte Carlo Claims, Crispin, Last Chance
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates43.05149, -122.83282
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 8252