| Deposit ID | 10033341 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M015658 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Highland Mary Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Edna, Bonnie Doone, Headlight Group |
| Related records | 10275203 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.75658, 45.79403 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wallowa(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Deadhorse Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Imnaha(hydrologic unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Wallowa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 004N | 048E | 25 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Iron | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -116.75658, 45.79403 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fault Or Shear Zone |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1897 |
| Discoverer | E. Barton, M. Hibbs, And Flannigan |
| District name | Imnaha |
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| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M015658 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410630040 |
LIBBEY, F.W., 1943, SOME MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE AREA SURROUNDING THE JUNCTION OF THE SNAKE AND IMNAHA RIVERS: ODGMI, GMI SHORT PAPER NO. 11, P. 9
VALLIER, T.L., 1974, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE SNAKE RIVER CANYON, OREGON AND IDAHO: ODGMI MAP GMS-6
1942 RECON ODGMI, REF.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE VEINS ARE MOSTLY MAGNETITE AND PYRITE WITH A LITTLE CHALCOPYRITE LOCALLY. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1979 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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