Low-Grade Prospect

Past Producer in Baker county in Oregon, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10273436
MRDS ID M014390
MAS/MILS ID 0410010016
Record type Site
Current site name Low-Grade Prospect
Alternate or previous names Low Grade Prospect, Pleasant Val
Related records 10098288, 10177263

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -117.59662, 44.69296 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Baker(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oxman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Burnt(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Baker

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010 S 042 E 17 C Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO LOCATED IN SECTIONS 16, 17, 21, AND 22.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -117.59662, 44.69296

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1942

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Frank Demerrit
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1974
  • Type Operator
    Owner Ketell Investment Corp.
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 5472, 1959, P. 7-8.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-JUN-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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