Mine detail: Mineral King Prospect

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Location: Lane County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.55676, -122.59115
dep_id: 10048425
mrds_id: MP00008
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrite
gangue: Calcite
orebody_fm: DISSEMINATED
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Little Butte Volcanics
hrock_type: Andesite
tectonic: Cascade Volcanic Arc
References:
  • OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, 1951, OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 14-D, P. 69
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