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Yes that is scaly leg mite damage. FYI the dark color is mite feces that has been deposited beneath the scales on the roosters legs.
Petroleum Jelly works well also, you usually only need one or two applications and you don't have to worry with balancing a large jar of Mineral Oil in one hand and keeping a struggling chicken under control with the second hand while you dip the rooster's legs in the Mineral oil with your third hand.
Don't forget to rub it well into the toes foot and ankle.Thank you all for your ideas! I think I'll use petroleum jelly, because it will probably stay on the best, if the idea is to suffocate the mites...