Mine detail: Ophir Mine

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Location: Grant County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.70735, -118.78467
dep_id: 10033070
mrds_id: M014971
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Copper, Antimony, Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
Reporter: Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Slate
arock_type: Granite
References:
  • OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - B, P. 145
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