| Deposit ID | 10201411 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M014982 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410230045 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copperopolis |
| Related records | 10033077 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.67995, 44.55795 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1500 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dixie Meadows(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bates(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 012 S | 033 E | 01 | NWSENE | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Azurite | Unknown |
| Bornite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Cobaltite | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Malachite | Unknown |
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Scheelite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Tourmaline | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -118.67995, 44.55795 |
|---|
| Thickness | 61M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 12M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 30M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 16HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1906 |
| District name | Quartzburg District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lee And Mabel Payton |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410230045 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M014982 | MAS references MRDS |
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 846-A, 1933, P. 100-101.
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-B, 1941, P. 113
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 61, 1968, P. 151.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-AUG-92 | Hull, D.A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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