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Three Fingers #1&#2

Past Producer in Malheur county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10054741
MRDS ID OR07848
Record type Site
Current site name Three Fingers #1&#2
Alternate or previous names #1 Is Three Finger Claim and #2 Is Owyhee Claim
Related records 10225768

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.24043, 43.44737 (WGS84)
Elevation 1195

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malheur(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Three Fingers Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mahogany Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boise(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Malheur

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
24S 45E 29 W OF SE OF SW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.24043, 43.44737
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • TERTIARY SUCKER CREEK FM LESLIE GULCH ASH FLOW TUFF MEMBER

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Comments on the workings information

  • OUTCROP DRILLED AND BLASTED, BROKEN BY HAND TO SIZE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CIESIEL, R.F., 1964, THREE FINGER (MINE), OWYHEE CLAIM: VALIDITY EXAM, M-12496, M-12497, BLM FILES VALE DISTRICT OFFICE

  • Other Database

    BLM OR016744

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ABANDON AS COMMUNITY PIT. NO SOURCE ROCK AVAILABLE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1992 Allen, Garwood Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

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