Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model179: Silica-carbonate Hg
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDISSEMINATED, FRACTURE COATINGS
Geology
Host rockSchist
StructureN 70 W Shear Zone
Tectonic settingKlamath Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103805
MRDS IDM055580
Alternate namesHub
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.15207, -122.52139
References
HOLMES, G.W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: INMERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 199.O'BRIEN, J.C., 1965, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPORT 4, P. 49, 121.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1959-1973, MINERALS YEARBOOKS: U.S. BUREAU OF MINESUSBM DATA