Mine detail: Banner Group

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Location: Wallowa County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.81653, -116.76935
dep_id: 10033376
mrds_id: M015705
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite
Reporter: Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Diorite
tectonic: Accreted Island Arc (Wallowa-Seven Devils Terrane)
References:
  • Deposit:: VALLIER, T.L., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SNAKE RIVER CANYON; ODGMI GEOL. MAP GMS-6
  • Deposit:: LIBBEY, F.W., 1943, SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE AREA SURROUNDING THE JUNCTION OF THE SNAKE AND IMNAHA RIVERS IN OREGON; ODGMI SHORT PAPER GMI-11, P. 2
  • Deposit:: 1978 RECON USBM MINERAL EVALUATION OF THE HELLS CANYON NRA (IN PREPREPERATION
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