Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlSmall Fractures, Probably Produced By Jointing
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Galice;Galice
AlterationChloritization Of Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1931
Identification
Deposit ID10040985
MRDS IDM055891
Alternate namesMercury, King, Red Devil
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.46204, -123.59255
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 8252RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P