Mine detail: Jupiter Group

Previously called 'Little Jupiter'

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Location: Coos County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.73814, -124.10812
dep_id: 10043061
mrds_id: M061542
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver, Copper
Trace mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
Reporter: Johnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: BALDWIN, E.M. AND OTHERS, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF COOS COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 80, P.56
  • Deposit:: RAMP, L., 1963, LITTLE JUPITER; ODGMI UNPUBLISHED FILE REPORT.
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1940, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 1, P.42
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