Mine detail: Durkee Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.53792, -117.39741

Resource(N)

Primary: Limestone, General
Ore: Limestone

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1954

Geology

Host rock:Nelson Marble
Host type:Shale,Limestone

References

MRDSM014460
DEP10032746
Reference{Deposit:: THE ORE BINE, 1954, BAKER COUNTY LATEST LIMESTONE PRODUCER: ODGMI, V. 16, NO. 7, P. 54.}{Deposit:: PROSTKA, HAROLD J., 1967, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DURKEE QUADRANGLE, OREGON: ODGMI MAP GMS-3.}{Deposit:: GEITGEY, R.P., 1990, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS IN OREGON, IN GEITGEY, R.P., AND GOVT, B.F., EDS., INDUSTRIAL ROCKS AND MINERALS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES SPECIAL PAPER 23, P. 1-7.}{Production:: COMPANY RECORDS AND ANNUAL REPORTS}{Reserve-Resource:: 1970 ANNUAL REPORT OREGON PORTLAND CEMENT CO.}
ReporterGray, Jerry J., Lee, W., Bradley, Robin, Walker, G. W. (Brooks, Howard C.), Orris, Greta J.