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Occurrence in Wallowa county in Oregon, United States with commodity Molybdenum

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10008435
MRDS ID	D000606
Record type	Site
Current site name	Contact

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-117.40103, 45.28319 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Oregon	Wallowa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Willamette	003S	043E	24		Oregon

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Molybdenum	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Molybdenite	Ore

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Skarn (Tactite)

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-117.40103, 45.28319	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	D000606

Bibliographic references

Deposit

SMITH, W., ET AL, 1941, GEOLOGY AND PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN WALLOWA MTNS. OREGON DEPT. GEOL. AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 12

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-1974	King, Robert U.	U.S. Geological Survey