Mine detail: Owl Group

Previously called 'Red BirdVirginia'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.71374, -118.47827

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Gangue:	Calcite, Hematite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Gabbro
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M015110
DEP	10033148
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941, ODGMI BULL. 14-B,P.86.}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI BULL. 61, P.115}{Deposit:: PERKINS, J.M., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE GREENHORN QUAD. AND NW PORTION OF THE WHITNEY QUAD., UNIV. OREGON MS. THESIS, P.88.}
Reporter	Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.