Oregon · Marion County
Occurrence

King's Clay

Marion County, Oregon, United States
Clay
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Commodities
PrimaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formMASSIVE
Ore controlLithology?
Materials
Ore mineralsKaolinite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockTuff
Associated rockBasalt
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationArgillic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10048671
MRDS IDMP00286
Alternate namesSublimity Locality, Locality No. 11
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.86953, -122.73035
References
WILSON AND TREASHER, 1938WILSON, HEWITT, AND TREASHER, R.C., 1938, PRELIMINARY REPORT OF SOME OF THE REFRACTORY CLAYS OF WESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 5, P. 49-54