Cheeney Creek Prospects (MRDS #10225155) AU

Cheeney Creek Prospects

Past Producer in Clackamas county in Oregon, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc

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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10225155
MRDS ID	M025327
MAS/MILS ID	0410050004
Record type	Site
Current site name	Cheeney Creek Prospects
Alternate or previous names	Nothern Light Mining and Milling Co
Related records	10109498

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates:	-121.97647, 45.29621 (WGS84)
Elevation	762
Location accuracy	100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clackamas(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rhododendron(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Hood(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

The Dalles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Columbia-Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Hood National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Oregon	Clackamas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Willamette	003 S	007 E	20		Oregon

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Lead	Tertiary
Silver	Tertiary
Zinc Critical	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1)	Hypabyssal intrusive rocks	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	National Forest

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0410050004
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M025327	MAS references MRDS

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	15-JUN-92	Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)	U.S. Bureau of Mines