East Trinity

Occurrence in Baker county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032820
MRDS ID M014584
Record type Site
Current site name East Trinity
Related records 10249855

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.07212, 45.01819 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Baker(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadman Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Enterprise(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grangeville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brownlee Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Wallowa-Whitman 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 Baker

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 006S 046E 7 NE OF SE Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4 SE 1/4, 1/4 IN S OF MELHORN RESERVOIR MAP AREA, WEATHERELL THESIS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.07212, 45.01819

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: QUARTZ VEIN 18-30" WIDE, N 25 DEG W, DIP 65 DEG SW, 100-150 FT. LONG THROUGH LIMESTONE POD IN GABBROIC ROCK. PYRITE, HEMATITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • WINZE, WASTE DUMP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEATHERELL, C.E., 160, GEOL. OF PART OF S.E. WALLOWA MTNS. OSC M.S. THESIS P. 200

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1976 Lee, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Gray, Jerry J. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Beyond USGS

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