Oregon · Crook County
Occurrence
Botz
Crook County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description
John Botz
Commodities
Primary
Mercury
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface/Underground
Ore control
Fault Zone
Materials
Ore minerals
Cinnabar, Limonite, Marcasite
Gangue
Gypsum
Geology
Host rock
Tuff,Andesite · Clarno Formation;Clarno Formation
Structure
Fault Zone
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1931
Identification
Deposit ID
10095496
MRDS ID
M055969
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
43.99261, -120.71943
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 8252