California · Lake County
Past Producer

Redington

Lake County, California, United States
Mercury
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1862
Discovery year1860
Identification
Deposit ID10212521
MRDS IDM008882
Alternate namesBoston, Excellsior, Knoxville
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.82518, -122.33996
References
AVERITT, P. 1945, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE KNOXVILLEDISTRICT, NAPA, YOLO, AND LAKE COUNTIES: CALIFORNIAJOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 41, NO. 2, PP. 78-81.BECKER, G. F., 1888, GEOLOGY OF THE QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OFP. 274 (TOP OF PAGE)U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MONOGRAPH 13,PP. 285-289.GAMBLE, G. F., 1982, PRESENT OWNER OF THE KNOXVILLE MINE,ORAL COMMUNICATIONS.GUINIVERE, R., 1982, VICE-PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING, HOMESTAKEMINING COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ORALHOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY AND D'APPOLORIA, 1982, MCLAUGHLINPROJECT - PROPOSED GOLD MINE AND MINERAL EXTRACTIONFACILITY: PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESS-MENT, PP. 3-19.VREDENBURGH, L. M., 1982, TERTIARY GOLD-BEARING MERCURYDEPOSITS OF THE COAST RANGES OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIAGEOLOGY, V. 35, NO. 2, P. 23.