Oregon · Wheeler County
Occurrence

Ribelin

Wheeler County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description

George Ribelin

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Limonite
GangueChalcedony
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1930
Identification
Deposit ID10041048
MRDS IDM055965
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.48011, -120.36304
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P