Mine detail: Lone Buck Group

Previously called 'Nelson Case'

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Location: Malheur County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.22486, -118.09325
dep_id: 10033433
mrds_id: M015780
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
model: 53: Porphyry Cu
Reporter: Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)
hrock_unit: Weatherby Formation
hrock_type: Slate,Clastic Sedimentary Rock
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: WAGNER, N.S., 1949, LONE BUCK GROUP OF LODE CLAIMS; ODGMI FILE REPORT
  • Deposit:: LOWERY, W.D. AND WRAY, C.F., 1968, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE IRONSIDE MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE; ODGMI OPEN FILE REPORT
  • Deposit:: 1949 RECON ODGMI FILE REPOR
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