Mine detail: Western Vein

Previously called 'Part of the Cripple Creek Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.56204, -122.63337

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Tertiary:	Zinc, Lead, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Amethyst, Calcite, Clay, Dolomite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Little Butte Volcanics;Little Butte Volcanics
Host type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	M025155
DEP	10036366
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1951, ODGMI BULL. 14-D, P. 60}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E. AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1938, METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CASCADE RANGE IN OREGON; USGS BULL. 893, P. 65}{Deposit:: LUTTON, R.J., 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT, LANE COUNTY, OREGON; UNIV. ARIZONA PHD DISSERTATION.}
Reporter	Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.