Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlFault Zone Containing 2 To 3 Ft. Of Limonitic Breccia And Gouge. Some Mineralization In Footwall Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Mercury
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Applegate Group
StructureLocal Fractures
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10095492
MRDS IDM055887
Alternate namesCurl
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.09733, -123.21642
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 8252FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, SCALE 1:1,000,000