Ray Spring Claim

Prospect in Grant county in Oregon, United States with commodity Chromium
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10201164
MRDS ID M015020
MAS/MILS ID 0410230242
Record type Site
Current site name Ray Spring Claim
Alternate or previous names Ray Spring
Related records 10033096

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.77355, 44.34045 (WGS84)
Elevation 2118
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pine Creek Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

John Day(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper John Day(hydrologic unit)

John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Malheur National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 014 S 033 E 20 E2 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.77355, 44.34045

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 9, 1938, P. 64.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-B, 1941,

  • Deposit

    P. 35-36.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1498, 1981, P. 51.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-AUG-1992 Stotelmeyer, Ron U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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