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W. H. Butler Claims

Occurrence in Grant county in Oregon, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Antimony, Tungsten
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033056
MRDS ID M014946
Record type Site
Current site name W. H. Butler Claims
Related records 10249534

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.70717, 44.72763 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boulder Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bates(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Fork 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010S 033E 02 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Antimony Critical Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Stibnite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result STOCKPILE SAMPLE ASSAYED AT TRACE AU
Result 0.3 OZ/TON AG
Result 3.94 % W03

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Sedimentary and volcanic rocks
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 70 DEG W
    Dip 90 DEG
    Width 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name New Eldorado

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Malheur Natioal Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SWARTLEY, A. E., 1914 , ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN OREGON: ORE. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, VOL. 1 , NO. 8 , P 173

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1976 Lee, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-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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