Oregon Chief

Baker County, Oregon, United States

Arsenic Gold Silver Zinc

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryArsenic, Gold, Silver, Zinc

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit typeVein

Deposit sizeN

Ore controlShear Zone

Materials

Ore mineralsPyrite, Sphalerite

GangueQuartz

Geology

Host rockDiorite · Bald Mountain Batholith

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

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References

OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - A, P. 21 .BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL 61 , P. 71 .

Identification

Deposit ID10032514

MRDS IDM014069

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates44.85013, -118.28411