Mine detail: Contact Group

Previously called 'PeacockWhite EagleDr. Scott ClaimsLost Creek QuartzIron Dyke'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.29819, -117.37909

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Tungsten, Molybdenum, Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Calcite, Epidote, Garnet

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Hurwal Formation;Martin Bridge Limestone
Host type:	Argillite,Limestone
Associated rock:	Wallowa Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite,Pyroxenite,Granite

References

MRDS	M014615
DEP	10032843
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939, ODGMI BULL. 14-A,P. 115}{Deposit:: SMITH, W.D., AND OTHERS, 1941, GEOLOGY AND PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN WALLOWA MOUNTAINS, OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 12, P. 41.}{Deposit:: BEESON, M.H., 1963, GEOLOGY OF PART OF LOSTINE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTRY, OREGON, UNIV. OREGON MS THESIS}{Deposit:: WEISS, P.L., AND TUCHEK, E.T., 1971, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TEN ACRES PROPOSED AS ADDITIONS TO THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS, OREGON: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT,}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1385-E, 1976, P. 56-63.}
Reporter	Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Lee, W.