Hermana Group

Prospect in Deschutes county in Oregon, United States with commodity Pumice
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10274398
MRDS ID OR05534
MAS/MILS ID 0410170089
Record type Site
Current site name Hermana Group
Related records 10052737

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -121.79194, 44.06922 (WGS84)
Elevation 2087
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Deschutes(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Sister(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bend(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Deschutes(hydrologic unit)

Deschutes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Willamette National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Three Sisters Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Deschutes

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 018 S 008 E 32 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Pumice Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Basaltic andesite and basalt

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Pumice Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office P. O. Box 6190 Burbank, CA 91510
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    GRANT, A. R., 1976, RPT. GEOL. EVAL. ROCK MESA PUMICE DEPOS.

  • Reserve-Resource

    US FOREST SERVICE, PORTLAND, OR, 52P-VOL I, APPENDIX-VOL II

  • Deposit

    GRANT, A.R., 1976, REPORT OF GEOLOGIC EVALUATION OF THE ROCK

  • Deposit

    MESA PUMICE DEPOSIT: U.S. FOREST SERVICE, PORTLAND, OR.,

  • Deposit

    52 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE USFS IS CONTESTING THE PATENT APPLICATION ON THESE CLAIMS WHICH ARE WITHIN THE THREE SISTERS WILDERNESS. RESERVE ESTIMATES ARE FROM REPORT BY GRANT. INFORMATION WAS COLLECTED AS PART OF THE MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE WILDERNESS. USE IS FOR DECORATIVE STONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-1992 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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