California · Monterey County
Past Producer

Gillette Prospect

Monterey County, California, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
Geology
Host rockCarbonate
StructureSan Andreas Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1917, 1937-1940
Identification
Deposit ID10103803
MRDS IDM055531
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.94996, -120.42986
References
HART, E. W., 1966, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CDMG COUNTY REPORT 6.HOLMES, G. W. JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252USBM DATA