Oregon · Jackson County
Occurrence
Hopeless
Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description
Present Owners
Commodities
Primary
Mercury
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Ore control
Breccia, Opalite
Materials
Ore minerals
Cinnabar
Geology
Host rock
Tuff · Little Butte Volcanic Series
Alteration
Opalitization Of Host Rocks
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1960
Identification
Deposit ID
10040980
MRDS ID
M055885
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
42.27816, -122.59669
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P 82, P 82