Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockAmphibolite · Briggs Creek Amphibolite
Associated rockAmphibolite
AlterationAbundant Iron Oxides Near Surface
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1925-1958
Identification
Deposit ID10042768
MRDS IDM060779
Alternate namesSilver Creek
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.50926, -123.71588
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PBROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 210OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 134USBM