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Location: Grant County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.84429, -118.40438
dep_id: 10032979
mrds_id: M014814
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Arsenic, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_unit: Elkhorn Ridge Argillite
hrock_type: Argillite
arock_unit: Bald Mountain Batholith
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL. 61 , P. 81 .
  • Deposit:: OREGON, METAL MINE HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - B, P. 97
  • Deposit:: KOCH, G.S., 1959, LODE MINES OF THE CENTRAL PART OF THE GRANITE MINING DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 49, P.36
  • Deposit:: YOUNG, J.S., 1979, PARAGENESIS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE GRANITE GOLD DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; COLORADO STATE UNIV. MS. THESIS
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