Mine detail: Irwin Molybdenum Prospect

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Location: Jackson County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.44288, -123.17559
dep_id: 10009228
mrds_id: D001987
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Molybdenum, Gold
Minor mineral: Bismuth
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
Reporter: Miller, M. H., Gray, Jerry J.
References:
  • Deposit:: COOPER, J. R., 1962, BISMUTH OF U.S.: USGS MR - 22
  • Deposit:: LOWELL, W., 1942, THE PARAGENESIS OF SOME GOLD AND COPPER ORES OF S.W. OREGON: ECON. GEOL. V. 37
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL HANBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C VOL 2 SEC. 2,P. 79
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