Nome

Prospect in Grant county in Oregon, United States with commodities Chromium, Copper, Nickel
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10298339
MRDS ID M025551
MAS/MILS ID 0410230252
Record type Site
Current site name Nome
Related records 10036661

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -118.81045, 44.34295 (WGS84)
Elevation 2149
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pine Creek Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

John Day(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper John Day(hydrologic unit)

John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Malheur National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Strawberry Mountain Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 014 S 033 E 19 SWNW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Copper Primary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Asbestos Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Serpentine Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -118.81045, 44.34295

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N70W
    Dip 25S
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Strike And Dip N70W:25S
    Date of Last Modification 820810

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-AUG-92 Stotelmeyer, Ron U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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