 | | Journal (issue) | | STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMEI'IIT 0' GI:OLOGY & MINERAL II'IIDUSTRIES PORTLAND. OREGON THE ORE.-BIN VOL...VOL. 10 ~O. 11 PORTLAND, OREGON u•.,.••" 1,48 Perminion is lZrantt:d to rt:print information contained... THE ORE.-BIN Vol •. 10 No. 11 79 Portland, Oregon STATE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...Head office: 702 Wood1ark Building, Portland 5, Oregon State Governing Board Niel R. Allen, Chairman,...Director Geologist Assayer & Chemist Ceramist Mining Engineer Spectroscopist Geologist Geologist Geologist |  | | Report (volume) | | 940-C GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS IN THE OCHOCO QUICKSILVER DISTRICT OREGON A PRELIMINARY REPORT By E. L. STEPHENSON...STEPHENSON Prepared in cooperation with the STATE OF OREGON Strategic Minerals Investigations, 1943 (Pages...po cket 13. Topographic map of the Taylor Ranch mine showing magnetoiuete.r traverses..................of the Taylor Ranch mine..... In pocket Magnetic map of Grid 1, Taylor Ranch mine...... 92 Horizontal...Horizontal resistivity profiles at the Taylor Ranch mine................................... 92 III IV ILLUSTRATIONS |  | | Report (issue) | | for advance publication] (A) Some mining districts of eastern Oregon, by James Gilluly, J. C. Reed, and...deposits of the Takilma-Waldo district, Oreg., including the Blue Creek district, by Philip J. Shenon________...1. Index map showing location of mining districts in eastern Oregon. 8 2. Topographic and geologic map...map of the Mormon Basin mining district, Baker and Malheur Counties, Oreg _ 32 3. Geologic sketch of underground...East Eagle district, Oreg _ 72 4. Topographic and geologic map of Virtue district, Baker County, Oreg__ |  | | Journal (issue) | | IHouenUEe THE ORE.-BIN VOL. , "NO.2 PORTLAND, OREGON February 1,41 PermilS~ is annttd to rtprint....*** **** ******************* * ** * MINING NEYlS This is a mining news number - that is, news of what...at a lot By "mining properties" we mean of course mines, of ~ining properties in Oregon. pits, quarries...think we do to the mining industry if we didn't keep close track of Oregon's mining activities. In many...of properties in this State. You v.on't find all Oregon operations listed. Some groups prefer no publicityand |  | | Report (volume) | | Quicksilver Deposits of the Horse Heaven Mining District Oregon GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 969-E QUICKSILVER... QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE HORSE HEAVEN MINING DISTRICT, OREGON By A. C. WATERS, RANDALL E. BROWN, ROBERT...quantities of cinnabar were discovered in the Horse Heaven district, north-central Oregon, in 1933. The...The district has since produced' 15,000 flasks of quicksilver, most of which has come from the Horse Heaven...Heaven mine, although the Axe Handle mine produced about 150 flasks. Four prospects contain some cinnabar |  | | Journal (issue) | | 19, No.3 March 1957 THE ORE.- BIN 19 Portland, Oregon STA TE OF OREGO N DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL...Head Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland 1, Oregon Telephone: CApitol 6-2161, Ext. 488 Field Offices...*************************** THIRTY YEARS OF MERCURY IN OREGON By Howard C. Brooks* Oregon's quicksilver industry...about 3;000 flasks. During the past thirty years, Oregon mines have produced slightly more than 92,000 flasks...quicksilver supply. Cinnabar was recognized, possibly for the first time in Oregon, by placer miners working |  | | Journal (issue) | | No.3 March 1955 THE ORE. -B IN 15 Portland, Oregon STATE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...Head Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland 1, Oregon Telephone: COlumbia 2161, Ext. 488 **********...****************************** PROSPECTING F OR QUICKSILVER IN OREGON By The Staff Geology Quicksilver occurrences are...districts; the Western Cascades, Central Oregon, and Southeastern Oregon (see map). These districts are in regions...quicksilver deposition. Quicksilver mineralization in Oregon occurred chiefly during the Tertiary period of |  | | Journal (issue) | | No.12 December 1958 111 Portland, Oregon ORE.- BIN STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL...Head Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland 1, Oregon Telephone: CApital 6-2161, Ext. 488 Field Offices...King Mine Location: The White King mine is located about 15 miles northwest of Lakeview, Oregon, near...center of sec. 30, T. 37 S., R. 19 E., Lake County. The mine is in the southern Fremont Mountai ns at about...claims to the Lakeview Mining Company, an Oregon corporation. Lakeview Mining Company is headed by Dr |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vol. 20, No.3 March 1958 25 Portland, Oregon STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...Head Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland 1, Oregon Telephone: CApitol 6-2161, Ext. 488 . Field Offices...HORSE HEAVEN MINE JEFFERSON COUNTY, OREGON By J. EIdon Gilbert * The Horse Heaven Mine, located in sec...sec. 12, T. 10 S., R. 18 E., Jefferson County, about 35 miles east of Madras, ranks as one of Oregon1s...1944 and from April 1955 to the present time, the mine has produced slightly more than 16,600 flasks of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau, 1880-1943 (Bradley 1945). Northern Provinces...area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county line. Also of minor importance is the extension...(labradorite) deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered... Trinity River, Trinity County at the High Plateau mine in Del Norte County, and kammererite (clinochlore)...(clinochlore), as at the Veta Grande mine in Siskiyou County. The ultramafics also host occurrences of the |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Journal (issue) | | DECEMBER VOLUME 39, 1977 No. 12 STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES The... The Ore Bin Published Monthly By STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES Head Office:...Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland, Oregon 97201 Telephone: [503] 229-5580 FIE LD OFFICES 521 N.E...mailed Second c lass postage paid at Part land, Oregon GOVERNING BOARD Le.anne MacCoII, Part land To...S. Masan GEOLOGISTS IN CHARGE OF FIELD OFFICES Howard C. Brooks, Baker Len Ramp, Grants Pass EDITOR |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 546 MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON BY J. S. DILLEE, WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING........ Topography and physiography of southwest Oregon............ 1......... Geology.............................. Mineral production of southwestern Oregon................................ Lode mines and...... Blue River mining region......................................... Bohemia mining region....................... Mining conditions............................................ Greenback mine............ |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Oregon. ................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Oberlb Oklahoma........Prof. D. W. Ohern, Norman. Oregon............Prof. A. J. Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (issue) | | 1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic |  | | Journal (issue) | | shrouded in the clouds. Author’s photo. The Champion Mining Company & No. 4 Shaft Robert L. Fox Jr. foxbooks@att...Painesdale, Michigan you will find the site of the Champion Mining Company. The Company was formed in 1899 as...50% of the Champion Mine. The mine was managed by Copper Range Company. The Champion Mine had six shafts...still in operation in 1930. During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the...on the incline at the No.4 Shafthouse. The Champion Mine was one of the largest and richest copper mines |  | | Book (edition) | | C, Gilbert C Morgan of Smyrna, Wash., J. Harry Howard and James W. Durst of Greenville, S. C, Lucien...minerals have been produced commercially from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and...to the eye. In the great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of agate...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose |  | | Book | | York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...photographs of gemstones were made possible by Howard and Hazel Michael, of Y reka, California, who opened...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Book | | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. euhedral Characterized |  | | Journal (issue) | | Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley Cass iter ite...States. YOGO SAPPHIRE MINE REOPENED A REOPEN INC OF THE FAMED YOGO~ 'SAPP H I RE MINE, IN THE LITTLE BELT...scheduled TO BEGIN THIS MONTH, UNDER NEW OPERATORS. THE MINE HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE 1929, AFTER HAVING PRODUCED...Mountains The Yogo mine has the distinction of being the only lode vein SAPPHIRE MINE IN THE WORLD, SINCE...Wulfenite Magnetite Orpiment Bornite Molybdenite Cinnabar Metacinnabar Cuprite Proustite n> 30.9 31.2 31 |  | | Report (issue) | | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely | | | Book | | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i |
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