| Deposit ID | 10032844 |
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| MRDS ID | M014616 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Peritite Claim |
| Related records | 10177984, 10299452 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.40381, 45.28292 (WGS84) |
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| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Wallowa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 003S | 043E | 23 | S | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Result | 12 - FT CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED A TRACE OF COPPER AND SILVER |
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| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Hurwal Formation |
| Rock description | Hurwal Formation |
| (1) | -117.40381, 45.28292 |
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| Development status | Occurrence |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1916 |
| Discoverer | Ole Twedt |
| Area name | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M014616 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410630128 |
WEISS, P. L., AND TUCHEK, E. T., 1971 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF TEN AREAS PROPOSED AS ADDITIONS TO THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS, OREGON: U.S.G.S. OPEN-FILE REPORT, P. 31 - 32
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Lee, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1978 | Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |