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Unnamed Diatomite Occurrence

Occurrence in Harney county in Oregon, United States with commodity Diatomite
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10225753
MAS/MILS ID 0410250370
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Diatomite Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.26211, 42.76657 (WGS84)
Elevation 1230
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harney(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Coffin Butte(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)

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 Harney

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 032 S 036 E 15 NE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diatomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.26211, 42.76657
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOW PERCENTAGE OF DIATOMS, NO RESOURCES FOUND.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRAHAM, D.E., & BUEHLER, A.R., 1987, MINERAL RESOURCES OF

  • Deposit

    THE SHEEPSHEAD MOUNTAINS AND TABLE MOUNTAIN STUDY AREAS,

  • Deposit

    WILDCAT CANYON WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, HARNEY AND MALHEUR

  • Deposit

    COUNTIES, OREGON: US BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL LAND

  • Deposit

    ASSESSMENT OPEN FILE REPORT MLS 62-87, P. 7.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-95 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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