Oregon · Grant County
Producer

Continental

Grant County, Oregon, United States
GoldSilverLeadZincArsenic
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMica Schist · Elkhorn Ridge Argillite
Associated rockDiorite · Bald Mountain Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10109352
MRDS IDM014804
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.88596, -118.36855
References
BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL. 61 , P. 78 .OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL. 14 - B, P. 46 .YOUNG, J.S., 1979, PARAGENESIS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE GRANITE GOLD DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; COLORADO STATE UNIV. MS THESISKOCH, G.S., 1959, LODE MINES OF THE CENTRAL PART OF THE GRANITE MINING DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 49, P.27