Mine detail: Bolivar

Previously called 'Thompson'

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Location: Coos County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.79592, -123.85645
dep_id: 10043058
mrds_id: M061538
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite, Tenorite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR BUNCHES
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Areas Of Multiple Small Fractures
Reporter: Johnson, Maureen G., Smith, Roscoe M. And Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Andesite
prod_yrs: SINCE 190*
References:
  • Deposit:: BALDWIN, E.M. AND OTHERS, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF COOS COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 80, P.53
  • Deposit:: UTTERBACK, W.C., 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EDEN VALLEY - SADDLE PEAKS AND VICINITY, OREGON; OSU MS THESIS, 50PP.
  • Reserve-Resource:: BALDWIN, ETAL, 1973, P.53
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