Mine detail: Unnamed Clay Prospect

Previously called 'Locality No. 24'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.90148, -122.74979

Resource(N)

Primary:	Clay
Ore:	Kaolinite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	MASSIVE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic:	Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:	Argillic

References

MRDS	MP00291
DEP	10048676
Reference	WILSON, HEWETT, AND TREASHER, R.C., 1938, PRELIMINARY REPORT OF SOME OF THE REFRACTORY CLAYS OF WESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 6, P. 61
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.