Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Mica Schist · Applegate Group
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationVeins Oxidized To A Depth Of 100 Ft.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1901
Discovery year1886
Identification
Deposit ID10103896
MRDS IDM060821
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.19177, -122.7578
References
HOTZ, P.E., 1971, PLUTONIC ROCKS OF THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: U.S. GEOL. PROF. PAPER 684-BHOTZ, P.E., 1971, GEOLOGY OF LODE GOLD DISTRICTS IN THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: USGS BULL. 1290 P. 57BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, LEN, 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ORE DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. IND. BULL. 61, P. 271-273PARKS, H.M. AND SWARTLEY, A.M., 1916, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, VOL. 2, NO. 4, P. 16-19: OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL.USBM