East Eagle Mining & Milling Co.

Past Producer in Baker county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032761
MRDS ID M014480
Record type Site
Current site name East Eagle Mining & Milling Co.
Alternate or previous names Golden King, Miller & Lane Group
Related records 10200604

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.35352, 45.07375 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Baker(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Krag Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Enterprise(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grangeville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Powder(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Eagle Cap Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Baker

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 006S 044E 17 S OF S Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • PROSPECT WORKINGS ARE ON THE SLOPES OF GOLD KING CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THE VEIN IS OF THE SADDLE REEF TYPE, FILLING IN THE TOP OF AN ANTICLINE WITH A LAYER OF GREENSTONE BELOW AND A BED OF ARGILLITE ABOVE.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.35352, 45.07375

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 1.22M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1916

Mining district

District name Eagle Creek

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Carnagey, William M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PARKS, H. M., AND SWARTLEY, A. M., 1916 , HANDBOOK OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF OREGON: ORE. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, V. 2 , NO. 4 , P. 88

  • Deposit

    1941 RECON ODGMI FILE REPOR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1976 Lee, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1979 Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Gray, Jerry J. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.