| Deposit ID | 10200711 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M061623 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410150063 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copper City Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Bonanza King Copper Group, Copper City Claims, Briner and Myers, Hurt Cabin, Kalmiopsis Wilderness |
| Related records | 10043121 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -124.05057, 42.40232 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 366 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Curry(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Horse Sign Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gold Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cape Blanco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Illinois(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Kalmiopsis Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Curry |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 037 S | 012 W | 01 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -124.05057, 42.40232 |
|---|
| Area | 500HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1898 |
| Year of first production | 1908 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410150063 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M061623 | MAS references MRDS |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-C, 1940, V. 1,
P. 50.
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 93, 1977, P. 46.
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1240-E,
MAP NO. 3.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-JUL-92 | Miller | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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