| Deposit ID | 10036335 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025111 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Albany |
| Alternate or previous names | Lincoln Mines |
| Related records | 10177844 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.28477, 44.5962 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Linn(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Quartzville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
North Santiam River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Santiam(hydrologic unit)
Willamette(hydrologic accounting unit)
Willamette(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Willamette National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Linn |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 011S | 004E | 23 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | TWO FOOT SAMPLE ACROSS THE BACK OF THE STOPE WAS REPORTED TO RUN 0.10 OZ/TON AU |
|---|---|
| Result | 0.40 OZ/TON AG |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) |
| Rock unit name | Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation |
| Rock description | Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation;Sardine Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -122.28477, 44.5962 |
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| Strike | N25-50W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65NE-75SW |
| Thickness | 0.3M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1888 |
| District name | Quartzville |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|---|
| Area name | Willamette National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025111 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410430009 |
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 294
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1951, ODGMI BULL. 14-D, P. 97
CALLAGHAN, E. AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1938, METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CASCADE RANGE IN OREGON; USGS BULL. 893, P. 103
MUNTS, S.R., 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE QUARTZVILLE MINING DISTRICT, CENTRAL WESTERN CASCADES, OREGON; UNIV. OREGON MS THESIS, 150 PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FOUR BRECCIATED SILICIFIED ZONES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1981 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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