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Black Caps Lode Claim

Prospect in Baker county in Oregon, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10127840
MRDS ID M014316
MAS/MILS ID 0410010014
Record type Site
Current site name Black Caps Lode Claim
Alternate or previous names Foster Claims
Related records 10032667

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.67793, 44.72406 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Baker(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Encina(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Baker

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010 S 041 E 03 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.67793, 44.72406
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1938

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner R. S Foster
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 17, 1942, P. 51.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RECORD 010 DEPOSIT EXTENDS INTO CURRY COUNTY RECORD 010 PART OF LAND IS OWNED BY THE COUNTIES RECORD 011 STUDY COVERS MORE THAN30 MINE AND PROSPECT AREAS RECORD 020 LANDS HELD BY VARIOUS OWNERS RECORD 030 LOCATION POINT IS ON SEVEN DEVILS MINE NEAR CENTE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-JUN-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

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