Deposit ID | 10032843 |
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MRDS ID | M014615 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Contact Group |
Alternate or previous names | Iron Dyke, Peacock, White Eagle, Dr. Scott Claims, Lost Creek Quartz |
Related records | 10250179 |
Geographic coordinates: | -117.37909, 45.29819 (WGS84) |
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Country | State | County |
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United States | Oregon | Wallowa |
Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
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Willamette | 003S | 043E | 13 | SE OF SE | Oregon |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Primary |
Tungsten | Primary |
Molybdenum | Primary |
Gold | Primary |
Silver | Primary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Calcite | Gangue |
Epidote | Gangue |
Garnet | Gangue |
Model code | 184 |
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USGS model code | 28a |
Deposit model name | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
Mark3 model number | 93 |
Host or associated | Associated | ||||
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
Rock unit name | Wallowa Batholith | ||||
Rock description | Wallowa Batholith | ||||
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Host or associated | Associated |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Pyroxenite |
Host or associated | Associated |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
Rock unit name | Hurwal Formation;Martin Bridge Limestone |
Rock description | Hurwal Formation;Martin Bridge Limestone |
(1) | -117.37909, 45.29819 |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Significant | No |
District name | Lostine Valley |
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Area name | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M014615 | |
U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410630004 |
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939, ODGMI BULL. 14-A,P. 115
SMITH, W.D., AND OTHERS, 1941, GEOLOGY AND PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN WALLOWA MOUNTAINS, OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 12, P. 41.
BEESON, M.H., 1963, GEOLOGY OF PART OF LOSTINE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTRY, OREGON, UNIV. OREGON MS THESIS
WEISS, P.L., AND TUCHEK, E.T., 1971, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TEN ACRES PROPOSED AS ADDITIONS TO THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS, OREGON: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT,
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1385-E, 1976, P. 56-63.
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | IT IS MORE PROBABLE THAT THE MINERALIZATION IS DUE TO THE ACIDIC RATHER THAN THE BASIC INTRUSIONS. |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Lee, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Updater | 01-NOV-1979 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |