Oregon · Baker County
Producer

Basin Mine

Baker County, Oregon, United States
GoldCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Wallowa Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10109341
MRDS IDM014437
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.01208, -117.47131
References
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - A, P. 44 .BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 61 , P. 97 .GILLULY, J., REED, J.C., AND PARK, C.F., JR., 1933, SOME MINING DISTRICTS OF EASTERN OREGON: USGS BULL. 846-A, P. 68-69.