Commodities
TertiaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET , IRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueOpal, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Payette Formation-Sandstone
Associated rockBasalt · Columbia River Basalt
StructureBroad Anticline Of Nw Trend
AlterationOpalitization
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10095482
MRDS IDM055218
Alternate namesZucker Property, Parker Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.24847, -116.71569
References
MERCURY IN IDAHO, 1965, USBM IC 8252ROSS, C. P., 1956 , QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS NEAR WEISER, WASHINGTON COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1042-D, P. 99 - 100 .1941 RECON C. P. ROSS AND C. H. DANE, BULL. 1042-MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE BAKER QUAD., IBMG MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, VE MITCHELL, ET AL.