Mine detail: Joseph Mountain Mine

Previously called 'Mccully Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.30264, -117.26881

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Tertiary:	Gold, Copper, Molybdenum, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Malachite, Molybdenite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Greenstone,Limestone
Associated rock:	Wallowa Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	The Quartz Vein Follows A Bedding Plane In The Limestone

References

MRDS	M015651
DEP	10033334
Reference	{Deposit:: WEISS, P.L., AND OTHERS, 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, OREGON: USGS BULL. 1385-E, P. 45}{Deposit:: 1970 GEOCHEM WEISS, P.L., AND OTHERS, REF.}{Reserve-Resource:: WEISS AND OTHERS, 1976}
Reporter	Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.