Oregon · Jackson County
Occurrence

Mammoth Prospect

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description

K. J. Khoorey

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlOpalized Material
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockTuff · Little Butte Volcanic Series
AlterationOpalization Of Host Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10040979
MRDS IDM055884
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.28539, -122.58863
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P. 81