Big Dip

Prospect in Morrow county in Oregon, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10201183
MRDS ID M025582
MAS/MILS ID 0410490044
Record type Site
Current site name Big Dip
Related records 10036690

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -119.62029, 45.03954 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morrow(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Rock Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Heppner(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pendleton(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Morrow

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 006 S 026 E 16 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -119.62029, 45.03954

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. GEOL. INVEST. MAP I-727, 1973.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-92 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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