Mine detail: Turner-Albright

Previously called 'TurnerGranoreMammoth'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.01093, -123.76282

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold
Tertiary: Silver, Zinc, Cobalt
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Erythrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1898

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Meta-Basalt
Associated type:Gabbro,Peridotite
Tectonic:Ophiolite
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM060682
DEP10100737
Reference{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45 P}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, C.S., 1980, GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS AND ASSOCIATED VOLCANIC ROCKS, BLUE CREEK DISTRICT, OREGON; OREGON STATE UNIV. MS THESIS}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 246.---AND---OREGON METALS HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C,VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 177.}{Deposit:: VAIL, S.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE OREGON MOUNTIAN AREA, SOUTHWESTERN OREGON AND NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA; PH.D. DISSERTATION, OREGON STATE UNIV., CORVALLIS,OR.}{Deposit:: KUHNS, R.J., 1983, FINAL REPORT, TURNER-ALBRIGHT PROJECT (0214). UNPUBLISHED CORPORATE REPORT, NORANDA EXPLORATION,INC.}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.