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Miller Mountain Mine

Past Producer in Grant county in Oregon, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Manganese, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10176742
MRDS ID M014886
MAS/MILS ID 0410230066
Record type Site
Current site name Miller Mountain Mine
Alternate or previous names Pitsburg 1-2, Last Chance 1-3
Related records 10109356

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.97526, 44.34315 (WGS84)
Elevation 1570
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

Canyon 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 014 S 031 E 22 NE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.97526, 44.34315
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner David C. Sheedy
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-B, 1941, P. 30.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 61, 1968, P. 147.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES MILOC DATABASE, 1993.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-MAY-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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