Description
C.E. Hamilton, J.W. Rubow, C.G. Compton
Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Limonite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Clay
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Tuff,Andesite · Clarno Formation;Clarno Formation;Clarno Formation
StructureFault Zone
AlterationSilicified (Opalized) Fault Zone, Bleached
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1938
Identification
Deposit ID10041052
MRDS IDM055970
Alternate namesIdeal, New Deal
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.02316, -120.71722
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 82521954 DIREXPL DME