Mine detail: Ruth Mine

Previously called 'RuthAmalgamatedLewis and ClarkOld Amalgamated'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.85201, -122.18756

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Other material:	Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year:	1896

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1930

Geology

References

MRDS	M025286
MAS	410470020
DEP	10225595
Reference	{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 893, 1938, P. 87.}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-D, 1952, P. 126}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 61, 1968, P. 290.}
Reporter	Hull, D.A.