Mine detail: Birch Creek Mining Co.

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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

MRDSM025510
DEP10036630
ReferencePARKS, 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
ReporterFerns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.