Mule Shoe

Past Producer in Malheur county in Oregon, United States with commodity Chromium
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 10225748
MRDS ID M015671
MAS/MILS ID 0410450147
Record type Site
Current site name Mule Shoe
Alternate or previous names Lucky Dog
Related records 10033351

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.60522, 44.41296 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malheur(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mormon Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Brogan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Willow(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Malheur

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 013 S 042 E 29 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.60522, 44.41296

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WOLFF, E.M., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE N 1/2 OF THE CAVINESS

  • Deposit

    QUADRANGLE, OREGON: PHD DISSERTATION, UNIV OF OREGON,

  • Deposit

    EUGENE, OR.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-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.