| Deposit ID | 10036278 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025037 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pueblo Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Pueblo Gold Mining Co. |
| Related records | 10152544 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.62879, 42.10404 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Harney(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Van Horn Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Alvord Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Adel(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Alvord Lake(hydrologic unit)
Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Harney |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 040S | 035E | 17 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Mercury | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | FOUR ODGMI ASSAYS AVERAGED 0.15 OZ/TON AU AND 0.07 OZ/TON AG |
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| Model code | 154 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25e |
| Deposit model name | Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
| Mark3 model number | 38 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -118.62879, 42.10404 |
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| Strike | N10E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 70E |
| Width | 0.46M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1916 |
| Discoverer | A Mr. Brown |
| District name | Steens-Pueblo |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tom Lawson |
| Home office | Denio, Nv. |
| First year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 97.54M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025037 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410250120 |
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 55, P. 202
WILLIAMS, H. AND COMPTON, R. R., 1953, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF STEENS MOUNTAIN AND PUEBLO MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST OREGON; USGS BULL. 995-B, P. 49
BROOKS, H. C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 161
MERCURY IN OREGON: USBM IC 8252, 1965, TABLE 26, P. 331.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE MLA 8-87, 1987, TABLE 1, NO. 37, P. 27.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1980 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1995 | Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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