Oregon · Baker County
Producer

Cracker-Oregon

Baker County, Oregon, United States
GoldSilverArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Elkhorn Ridge Argillite
Associated rockGabbro
StructureEast-Wst Striking Thrust Fault
Tectonic settingOceanic Sediments
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10032535
MRDS IDM014104
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.82902, -118.18993
References
BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL. 61 , P. 74 .OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939 , ODGMI, BULL 14 - A, P. 36 .PARDEE, J.T., 1908, FAULTING AND VEIN STRUCTURE IN THE CRACKER CREEK GOLD DISTRICT, BAKER COUNTY, OREGON; USGS BULL. 380, P. 85 - 93BROOKS, H.C. AND OTHERS, 1981, MAP OF THE GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE BOURNE QUADRANGLE, BAKER AND GRANT COUNTIES, OREGON; ODGMI MAP GMS-19