Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Elkhorn Ridge Argillite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureVinegar Hill Anticline
Tectonic settingSouthwest Limb Of Vinegar Hill Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042791
MRDS IDM060820
Alternate namesSilver King
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.73735, -118.61523
References
ALLEN, R.M., 1948, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE MORNING MINE AND ADJACENT REGION, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. IND. BULL. NO. 39, P. 42-43BROWN, C.E., AND THAYER, T.P., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CANYON CITY QUADRANGLE, NORTHEASTERN OREGON: USGS MISCEL. GEOL. INV. MAP I-447OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941; OREGON DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. IND. BULL. 14-B, P. 105BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. INDUSTRIES, BULL 61 , P. 116 . & 5)MULLEN, E.D., 1979, GEOLOGY OF THE GREENHORN MOUNTAINS, NORTHEASTERN1947 RECON ODGMI FILE REPOROME FILE