Mine detail: Lucille

Previously called 'EdsonSnowstorm & BellCarbonate Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.60009, -122.3106

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1897

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Sardine Formation
Host type:Tuff,Rhyolite,Andesite

References

MRDSM025099
DEP10036327
Reference{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1951, ODGMI BULL. 14-D, P. 106}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E. AND BUDDINGTON, A.P., 1938, METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CASCADE RANGE IN OREGON; USGS BULL. 893, P. 111}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 296}{Deposit:: MUNTS, S.R., 1978, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE QUARTZVILLE MINING DISTRICT, LINN COUNTY, OREGON; UNIV. OREGON MS THESIS; 212 PP.}
ReporterFerns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.