| Deposit ID | 10033145 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M015104 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bi Metallic |
| Alternate or previous names | Intrinsic |
| Related records | 10152608 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.54133, 44.72041 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Vinegar Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bates(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Fork John Day(hydrologic unit)
John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Umatilla National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 010S | 035E | 07 | NE | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Magnesite | Primary |
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chromite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -118.54133, 44.72041 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Greenhorn |
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| Ownership category | |
|---|---|
| Area name | Umatilla National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M015104 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410230083 |
BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL 61 , P. 111 .
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - B, P. 73 .
ALLEN, R.M., 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE MORNING MINE AND ADJACENT REGION, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 39, P. 39
MULLEN, E.D., 1979, GEOLOGY OF THE GREENHORN MOUNTAINS, NORTHEASTERN OREGON; OREGON STATE UNIV. MS. THESIS
WAGNER, N.S., 1971, BIMETALLIC MINE: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES FILE REPORT.
1971 RECON ODGMI UNPUBLISHED REPOR
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MOLYBDENITE OCCURS IN A FEW PLACES IN THE DIORITE. CHROMITE OCCURS AS SMALL BODIES IN ADJACENT SERPENTINITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Lee, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1978 | Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1980 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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