Oregon · Wheeler County
Occurrence

Mercury King

Wheeler County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockTuff,Andesite · Clarno Formation;Clarno Formation
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10041047
MRDS IDM055964
Alternate namesCarrol Butte
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.48066, -120.3786
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 8252FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, SCALE 1:1,000,000