Oregon · Josephine County
Past Producer

Lilly

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
CopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR PODS AND LENSES
Ore controlFault Zone Between Serpentine And Greenstone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Cubanite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGreenstone · Applegate Group
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10042728
MRDS IDM060664
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.03871, -123.60532
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45POREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.205SHENON, P.J., 1933, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TAKILMA - WALDO DISTRICT, OREGON; USGS BULL. 846-B, P.168