Mine detail: Lady Slipper Prospect

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Location: Jackson County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.36566, -123.09836
dep_id: 10008866
mrds_id: D001343
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Calcite
ore_ctrl: Hornfels Along Contact With Diorite
Reporter: Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Mosier, Dan, Elliott, James E.
hrock_unit: Applegate Group;Applegate Group;Applegate Group
hrock_type: Metavolcanic Rock
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: WOLFE, H.D., AND WHITE, D.J., 1951, OREGON DEPT. GEOL. AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES G.M.I. SHORT PAPER 22.
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
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