Alvord Spring

Prospect in Harney county in Oregon, United States with commodity Geothermal
Sections on this page
  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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10128812
MAS/MILS ID 0410250088
Record type Site
Current site name Alvord Spring
Alternate or previous names Geothermal Well

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.53382, 42.54377 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harney(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alvord Hot Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Steens Mountain(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Harney

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 034 S 034 E 32 NENWSE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Geothermal Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.53382, 42.54377

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 HOT SPRING
    Date of Last Modification 950830

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Geothermal
Development status Prospect
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • BLOOMQUIST, ET AL., 1985, GIVES CONSIDERABLE RESOURCE DATA. AT LEAST 14 GEOTHERMAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT HOLES WERE DRILLED NEARBY. MUFFLER, ET AL., 1979 ALSO GIVES RESOURCE DATA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-AUG-95 Boleneus, David E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.