Mineral Resource Map
Map
Browse
About
Mine detail: Birch Creek Mining Co.
Browse
North America
United States
Oregon
Wheeler
Previously called ''
<< Back to the map
Location
Lat / long:
44.43734, -119.72608
Resource(M)
Primary:
Gold
Secondary:
Silver
Tertiary:
Lead, Zinc
Ore:
Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:
Quartz
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
None
Development status:
Occurrence
Geology
Host type:
Greenstone
Associated type:
Granite
References
MRDS
M025510
DEP
10036630
Reference
PARKS, H.M., AND SWARTLEY, A.M., 1916, HANDBOOK OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF OREGON: OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY,VOL. 2, NO. 4, P. 38
Reporter
Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.