Oregon · Jackson County
Past Producer

Dave Force Mine

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description

D.S. Force

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlLocal Fault, Dike
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony
Geology
Host rockSandstone
Associated rockDiabase · Umpqua
StructureFaults
AlterationHydrothermal Alteration
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088614
MRDS IDM055181
Alternate namesQuicksilver Producers
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.60621, -122.9567
References
WELLS, F. G. AND WATERS, A. C., 1934, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: USGS BULL. 850, P. 51.BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILESBROOKS, H.C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P. , P. 76., P. 76.BROOKS, 1963