Red King Occurrence (O'Keefe Copper ?), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Red King Occurrence (O'Keefe Copper ?) | Occurrence |
| Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District) | Mining District |
| Harney County | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 12' 11'' North , 118° 41' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
151221
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:151221:5
GUID (UUID V4):
9d97d0d6-3c8b-494c-91fd-fdf87523347e
REF:Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P. 201
Deposit:: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY BULLETIN 995-B, 1953, P. 55.
Deposit:: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY BULLETIN 931-J, 1942, P. 255.
Deposit:: WILLIAMS, H. AND COMPTON, R.R., 1953, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF STEE
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Mercury
Development Status: Occurrence
Deposit Model: 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Host Rock Unit: Steens Mountain Volcanics
Structure: Brecciation
Host Rock: Andesite
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040256 |
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