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Bauxite Waldo Hills

Occurrence in Marion county in Oregon, United States with commodities Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033277
MRDS ID M015581
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite Waldo Hills
Related records 10274035

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.92675, 44.88398 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marion(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salem East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

North Santiam River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Molalla-Pudding(hydrologic unit)

Willamette(hydrologic accounting unit)

Willamette(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Marion

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 008S 002W 10 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore
Gibbsite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.92675, 44.88398
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form GIBBSITE NODULES

Comments on the geologic information

  • WEATHERED BASALT HOST THE BAUXITE. ; GEOL.DESC: WEST DIPPING BASALTS FORM EAST LIMB OF WILLAMETTE SYNCLINE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO POSITIVE EVIDENCE OF BAUXITE DEPOSITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CORCORAN, R. E. AND LIBBEY, F. W., 1956 , FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN THE SALEM HILLS, MARION COUNTY, ODGMI BULL. 46 , P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Gray, Jerry J. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

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

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