Description
Peter Applegate
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Gold, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Arsenic, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formSTREAKS & LENSES
Ore controlNarrow Enrichments Occur In Fault Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Andesite · Little Butte Volcanic Series
AlterationExtensive Alteration With Disseminated Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1931-1944
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10042982
MRDS IDM061385
Alternate namesBuzzard
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.84511, -122.60642
References
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.323OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK; 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P.195CALLAGHAN, E. AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1938, METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CASCADE RANGE IN OREGON; USGS BULL. 893USBM