Mine detail: Continental Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

43.04038, -123.09698

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Petzite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Sylvanite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES AND DISCONTINUOUS STRINGERS
Discovery year:	1898

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Gabbro

References

MRDS	M015645
DEP	10033328
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1940 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - C, V. 1 , P. 122 .}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 61 , P. 268 - 270}{Deposit:: RAMP, L., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 75, P. 34}
Reporter	Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.