Oregon · Josephine County
Occurrence

Onion Mountain Nickel

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
NickelCobaltCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryNickel
SecondaryCobalt, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGarnierite, Magnetite, Malachite, Pyrrhotite
GangueSerpentine
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10043266
MRDS IDM061868
Alternate namesPack Trail, Cobalt Blue
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.46482, -123.57783
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PRAMP, L., 1978, INVESTIGATIONS OF NICKEL IN OREGON; ODGMI MISC. PAPER 20, P.62