Mine detail: Whitney

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.45122, -123.01475

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue: Clay, Magnetite, Quartz
Orebody form: STRINGERS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Applegate Group;Applegate Group
Host type:Hornfels
Associated rock:Gold Hill Stock
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM061048
DEP10109674
ReferenceOREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL 14-C, VOL 2, SEC 2, P 12
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.