| Deposit ID | 10033358 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M015679 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Last Chance |
| Alternate or previous names | Independence #1 and #2 |
| Related records | 10298768 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.72909, 44.79292 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Baker(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Virtue Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Powder(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)
Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Baker |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 009S | 041E | 7 | E OF E | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro |
| (1) | Columbia River Basalt Group and related flows |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Virtue |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anna Rick, Baker |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M015679 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410010762 |
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939, ODGMI BULL 14-A, P. 107.
BROOKS, H.C. AND MCINTYRE, J.R., 1977, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY MAP OF THE VIRTUE FLAT QUADRANGLE, ODGMI
1945 RECON ODGMI FILE REPORT
1945 RECON ODGMI, FILE REPORT
1976 GEOLMAP ODGMI, MAP REF. 2
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-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 |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.