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Doodlebug Claim

Occurrence in Linn county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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  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. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Geologic structures
  13. Ore body information
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048419
MRDS ID MP00001
Record type Site
Current site name Doodlebug Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.2981, 44.59703 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Estimated To Adit Symbol On Quartzville Road In Se/4 Nw/4 Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Linn(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Quartzville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

North Santiam River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Santiam(hydrologic unit)

Willamette(hydrologic accounting unit)

Willamette(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Linn

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 011S 004E 23 NW4 Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • ON QUARTZVILLE ROAD

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 151
USGS model code 25d
Deposit model name Epithermal vein, Sado
Mark3 model number 28

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Sardine Formation
    Rock description Sardine Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sardine Syncline
Type of structure Local
Structure description Northwest-Trending Shear Zone

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS

Comments on the geologic information

  • LITTLE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. GEOLOGY IS PRESUMED SIMILAR TO OTHER PROPERTIES IN DISTRICT DACITIC DIKES AND SMALL PLUGS PRESENT IN DISTRICT

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Quartzville

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name In Willamette National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Deb Devine
    First year 1951

Comments on the workings information

  • 10 FT CUT, 4 FT TUNNEL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, 1951, OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 14-D, P. 98

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-91 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

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