Devil's Food Occurrence (Ridge Claim; Westbrook; Endicott), Howard Mining District (Ochoco Mining District; Bolivar Mining District), Crook County, Oregon, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 21' 9'' North , 120° 19' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell | 121 (2017) | 27.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prineville Rockhound Pow-Wow Assoc. | Prineville, Oregon | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
148532
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:148532:8
GUID (UUID V4):
934b0c37-a437-4ab3-93f4-af7b05ad5389
REF:Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P.
Deposit:: P. 145-146.
Deposit:: MERCURY IN OREGON, 1965, USBM IC 8252
Deposit:: FREDERICK, F., 1945, STATE OF OREGON MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF QUICKSILVER DE
Commodities (Major) - Mercury
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Clarno Formation
Structure: Johnson Creek Fault Zone
Host Rock: Andesite, Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10041045 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- ClarnoβJohn Day BasinBasin
- Clarno BasinBasin
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