Oregon · Jackson County
Occurrence

Elkhorn Claims

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description

Lew Thomason

Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueLimonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockMica Schist · Applegate Group;Applegate Group
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095491
MRDS IDM055883
Alternate namesOld Codger
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates42.77454, -122.94504
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P., P 60, P 60MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252