Mine detail: Amalgamated

Previously called 'Flying Dutchman'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.99236, -117.28908

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Limonite
Gangue:	Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Clover Creek Greenstone
Host type:	Greenstone
Tectonic:	Accreted Island Arc Terrane - 7 Devils-Wallowa Arc

References

MRDS	M014485
DEP	10032765
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - A. P. 43 .}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 61 , P. 97 .}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., MCINTYRE, J. R., AND WALKER, G., 1976 , GEOLOGY OF THE OREGON PART OF THE BAKER 1 DEG. BY 2 DEG. QUADRANGLE, ODGMI GMS-7 .}
Reporter	Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.