Mine detail: Tempest

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Location: Grant County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.71929, -118.60023
dep_id: 10033112
mrds_id: M015050
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Trace mineral: Zinc, Arsenic, Antimony, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
Reporter: Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - B, P. 93.
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ODGMI, BULL 61 , P. 119 .
  • Deposit:: ALLEN, R.M., 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE MORNING MINE AND ADJACENT REGION, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 39, P.35
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