| Deposit ID | 10032984 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M014822 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Belleview |
| Related records | 10152590 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.34966, 44.89068 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crawfish Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bates(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Fork John Day(hydrologic unit)
John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Columbia(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 008S | 036E | 06 | S | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | TEN DUMP SAMPLES TAKEN BY YOUNG (1979) GIVE AN ARITHMATIC AVERAGE OF 0.05 OZ/TON AU |
|---|---|
| Result | 1.14 OZ/TON AG |
| Result | 0.02 % CU |
| Result | 0.03 % PB |
| Result | 0.15 % ZN |
| Result | 0.43 % AS |
| Result | AND 0.01 % SB |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Bald Mountain Batholith | ||||||
| Rock description | Bald Mountain Batholith | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Rock unit name | Elkhorn Ridge Argillite |
| Rock description | Elkhorn Ridge Argillite |
| (1) | -118.34966, 44.89068 |
|---|
| Strike | N 35 TO 45 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65 TO 70 NW |
| Width | 1.22M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | WORK BEGUN IN 1878 . |
| District name | Granite |
|---|
| Ownership category | |
|---|---|
| Area name | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Year | 1940 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE AVG | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^.17oz/Ton Au | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M014822 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410230093 |
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.65, 79
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941; ODGMI BULL. 14-B, P. 52
YOUNG, J.S., 1979, PARAGENESIS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE GRANITE GOLD DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; COLORADO STATE UNIV. MS THESIS
CALCULATED FROM PRODUCTION FIGURES IN ODGMI BULL. 61
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Lee, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1980 | Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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