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Silver (commodity) from
Oregon King Mine, Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Silver (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Silver (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oregon King Mine, Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1151546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1151546:5
GUID (UUID V4):b949c247-a26b-4bd1-83cc-9aaf0a585443
Nearest other deposits of Silver (commodity)
0.3km (0.2 miles) Roy Mining property (Ruby Mine), Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Red Jacket Occurrence, Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) Queen of Oregon Occurrence, Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
47.3km (29.4 miles) Ochoco Mine (Ophir-Mayflower), Howard Mining District (Ochoco Mining District; Bolivar Mining District), Crook County, Oregon, USA
83.6km (52.0 miles) Spanish Gulch Project/Andrews Mine (Andrus Mine), Spanish Gulch Mining District, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
84.5km (52.5 miles) Rosa D. Occurrence, Spanish Gulch Mining District, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
86.9km (54.0 miles) Big Timber Occurrence, Bear Creek Mining District, Crook County, Oregon, USA
87.6km (54.4 miles) Birch Creek Mining Company Occurrence, Spanish Gulch Mining District, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
87.8km (54.6 miles) Oregon Grape Occurrence, Bear Creek Mining District, Crook County, Oregon, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mi neral Industri es 1069 State Office Bldg. Portland Oregan...lackadaisical state of the economy, mineral production in Oregon chalked up a modest gain, rising to an estimated...July 1, 1972, and which will require a permit, a mining plan, a reclamation program and the payment of...millions of dollars more are being spent by *Mining Engineer, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries...Metals The mining and smelting of nickel ore at the Hanna operation at Riddle in Douglas County continued
Report (issue)
DESCHUTES CANYON ROADLESS AREA, JEFFERSON AND DESCHUTES COUNTIES, OREGON By George W. Walker U.S. Geological...showing location of Deschutes Canyon Roadless Area, Oregon, and sample localities 1 2 2 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 MINERAL...DESCHUTES CANYON ROADLESS AREA, JEFFERSON AND DESCHUTES COUNTIES, OREGON By George W. Walker1 and Richard...Crooked River National Grassland, Jefferson and Deschutes Counties, Oregon. The area was classified as a...Canyon Roadless Area, southern Jefferson County and northern Deschutes County, Oreg., is devoid of mines
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industry, is the holdthe-line performance turned in by Oregon producers of lime, stone, and sand and gravel....productive capacity at a large mine and smelter. Employment in the state's mining industry increased 13 percent...follows this general summary. Gold and silver Big news in Oregon gold circles was the announcement late...Buffalo mine in the Granite district of eastern Grant County * Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept....Railroad. James P. Jackson, Jr. , owner-operator of the mine, will continue to 1964 1965 direct operations. The
Report (volume)
Spring Basin Wilderness Study Area, Wheeler County, Oregon U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 743-C AVAILABILITY...Spring Basin Wilderness Study Area, Wheeler County, Oregon By JAY A. ACH, SCOTT A. MINOR, JAMES G. FRISKEN...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: JOHN DAY REGION, OREGON DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Spring Basin Wilderness Study Area, Wheeler County, Oregon. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1743-C...Mines and mineral resources Oregon Spring Basin Wilderness. 2. Geology Oregon Spring Basin Wilderness. 3
Journal (issue)
Vol. 24, No.7 July, 1962 THE OREGON KING MINE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, OREGON by F. W. Libbey* and R. E. Corccran**...Corccran** The Oregon King mine, although inactive at the present time, is of particular interest, not...because its ores contained sizeable amounts of silver along with gold, copper, lead,and zinc, but the...Nevada. A compilation of all data available on this mine, together with a summary on the history of its development...The great majority of metallic ore deposits in Oregon are found in the northeastern and southwestern
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covering works available for the rare book collector, mine ral and fossil collector, historian and researcher...68 HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Starting Out in Horse Heaven-1941 by Claude D. Pressler and Arthur E. Smith...Anne Robert T. Curran, Jr. Richard Hauck Vandall T. King Barbara L. Narendra ©1997 All rights reserved (ISSN...occurred ail too frequently throughout mining his­ tory. A mining engineer in his quest to increase his...encourage additional investment in a failing mine, salted the mine with high grade gold ore. This ruse was
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 46, NUMBER...--~---------- ----------~------- . MARCH 1984 OREGON GEOLOGY (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 46, NUMBER 3 ... MARCH 1984 Published monthly by the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (Volumes...wells to the most recent pool discovery, Columbia County 23-22. The two new locations (table below) will...permit 255, Reichhold Energy Corporation, Columbia County 13-34A. This is a proposed well for a spacing unit
Journal (issue)
OREGON'S MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 1964 By Ralph S. Mason* Oregon mines and metallurgical plants continued to pump...leases for federal and state lands lying off the Oregon coast were granted to major oi I companies last...in 1964. As a direct result, interest in several Oregon mercury properties developed and at year's end...The Black Butte mine in southern Lane County, idle * Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept. Geology &...production stretching back to 1890. Clays $ 275 $ 330 The mine has produced 16,000 Gold 22 63 lime 1,835 2, 115
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries APRIL 1988 VOWME...Mineral industry in Oregon, 1987 and Geologic evidence in crime investigation ~ ~ OREGON GEOLOGY (ISSN...NUMBER 4 APRIL 1988 Published monthly by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (Volumes...(Volumes 1 through 40 were entitled The Ore Bin). Mining Awareness Week proclaimed In recognition of mining's...mining's important contribution to the economy of Oregon, Governor Neil Goldschmidt, on March 17, 1988,
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 43, NUMBER...7 JULY 19B1 Published monthly by the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Indust ries (Volumes...staff William L King, Petroleum Geologist, joined the professional staff of the Oregon Department of Geology...in March of this year. A native of Pennsylvania, King received his bachelor's and master's degrees in...967-2039. Paul F. Lawson, Supervisor William L. King Subscription rates: 1 year, $4.00; 3 years, SIO
Report (volume)
Quicksilver Deposits of the Horse Heaven Mining District Oregon GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 969-E ... QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE HORSE HEAVEN MINING DISTRICT, OREGON By A. C. WATERS, RANDALL E. BROWN...discovered in the Horse Heaven district, north-central Oregon, in 1933. The district has since produced'...of which has come from the Horse Heaven mine, although the Axe Handle mine produced about 150 flasks....of biotite rhyolite. The ores of the Axe Handle mine are in altered rocks at tho margin of a plug of
Journal (issue)
PRODUCTION INCREASES SHARPLY By Ralph S. Mason* Oregon mi neral production for 1963, spurred on by a more...alltime high with an estimated total of $57,400,000. Oregon led all of the neighboring states in the rate of...lime, and nickel showed littlechange. Gold and silver increased markedly, although their value is only...total dollar value of all minerals produced in Oregon in 1963. The rapidly growing importance of these...and gravel, these same areas must * Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept. Geology & Mineral Industries
Journal (issue)
INouenu• • THE ORE.-BIN VOL. , "NO.7 PORTLAND, OREGON PermilS~ is arantttl to rtprint infunnation c:onnin~... July 1941 om: , - BIN 70 NON-ME'rhLLICS IN OREGON Oregon's 1940 non-metallic mineral production was...Mineral Industries, 702 Woodlark Building , Portland, Oregon, or will be sent postpaid to any address upon receipt...METALS IN OREGON A preprint of the chapter on production of metals (except quicksilver) 'in Oregon, to appear...been released. Total value of production of gold, Silver , copper, and lead in the State for 1940 was $4
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 45, NUMBER...NUMBER 4 APRIL 1983 OREGON GEOLOGY OIL AND GAS NEWS (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 45, NUMBER 4 APRIL 1983...1983 Published monthly by the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (Volumes 1 through...Manager/Editor ............. Beverly F. Vogt Clatsop County Diamond Shamrock Corporation has changed the name...well, 5 mi to the southwest. The well, State of Oregon 23-33, will be the first to be drilled on land
Journal (issue)
Vol. 13. No.6 June 1951 fHE ORE.-BIN Portland, Oregon STATE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES... CHROME ORES AND CONCENTHATES M.' }RANTS PASS, OREGON l The program will be ef'f'ective for a period...About 200 persons interested in chrome mining in southern Oregon and northern CalifQrnia assembled in Veterans...for chromite. The meeting was called by the Oregon Mining Assooiation so that chrome miners could hear...establishing a purchase depot to serve eastern Oregon. They were informed that no plans for such a depot
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 50, NUMBER...NUMBER 5/6 MAYIJUNE 1988 OREGON GEOLOGY OIL AND GAS NEWS (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 50, NUMBER 5/6 MMS...conference MAY/JUNE 1988 Published bimonthly by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (Volumes...Supervisor Second class postage paid at Portland, Oregon. Subscription rates: 1 year $6; 3 years, $15. Single...subscription orders, renewals, and changes of address to Oregon Geology, 910 State Office Building, Portland, OR
Journal (issue)
1968 STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT Of GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES State of Oregon Department of Geology...Mineral Industries 1069 State Office Bldg. Portland Oregon 97201 The ORE BI N Volume30, No.8 August 1968...J. Hugh Pruett, astronomer at the University of Oregon and Pacific director of the American Meteor Society...~Junclion , .': Lake' ~ Pamella " MI, '", Lake:: Jefferson .00 : BI~gham ~ ~ : BaSin ~.~ ! ~~:~Redmo.~nd·'...Portland fi reball exploded to the east of Port land, Oregon. The meteorite is on exhibit ot the Museum of Notural
Journal (issue)
GROUND WATER IN THE ORCHARD SYNCLINE, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON* By R. C. Newcomb Abstract Rocky Prairie anticline...Geological Survey, Ground Water Branch, Portland, Oregon. * Publication authorized by the Director of the...were added to Mr. Newcomb's paper by the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Minerai Industries.]...in the Co---'-I-",mbia River Basalt, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 383-A...Survey. This is Bulletin 1119, IIGeologyof Portland, Oregon, and adjacent areas, II an 119-page report and
Journal (issue)
Vol. 30, No. 6 June 1968 STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTIIIES • The Ore...Ore Bin • Published Monthly 8y STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES Head Office:...Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland, Oregon - 97201 Telephone: 226 ... 2161, Ext. 488 2033 First Street...• * * * Second class postage paid at Portland, Oregon •* **• • *•*• ** • *• •**• • • *****• ••* *•*•*•...c:onfolned h ..ein. Any credit given the State of Oregon Deportmen t of Geology ond Mi ner(ll Inmnlries
Journal (issue)
OREGOM GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 45, NUMBER...NUMBER 10 OCTOBER 19B3 OREGON GEOLOGY (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 45, NUMBER 10 OCTOBER 1983 Published monthly...monthly by the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (Volumes 1 through 40 were...AND GAS NEWS Clackamas County exploration After nearly 75 years, Clackamas County will see oil and gas...in 1910 north of Oregon City was the last well drilled for hydrocarbons in the county. Now, RH Exploration
Journal (issue)
OCEANS: A NEGLECTED MINING FRONTIER By John V. Byrne Department of Oceanography Oregon State University...University, Corvallis, Oregon Man first mined the seas more than 4,000 years ago. First he discovered that when...Barium Iron Manganese Copper Zinc Lead Molybdenum Silver Vanadium Nickel Weight Percent (% x 104) Tons...Geology, ----==---~ v. 57, p. 747-767. , 1963, Mining the ocean, in Underwater Yearbook, 1962: -----...Hydrographic data from Oregon coastal waters, June 1960 through May 1961: Oregon State Univ. Dept. of Oceanography
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standpoints: (1) the possible start of a new mining operation in Oregon; (2) the ever-widening use of minerals...to predict. If clinoptilolite, as it occurs in Oregon, is found suitable for the purposes described by...over many thousands of square miles in central Oregon. It is fortunate that research on the mineralogy...these characteristics may be the basis of a . new mining industry that would include other minerals that...Zeolitic diagenesis in the John Day Formation of Oregon (abst.): Geol. Soc. America Program 58th annual
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 (issue)
Wilderness Study Area (OR-005-009), Wheeler County, Oregon By M.J. Malcolm*, J.G. Frisken*, P.M. Briggs*...Wilderness Study Area (OR-005-009, Wheeler County, Oregon.................................. 2 Plate 1...Wilderness Study Area (OR-005-009), Wheeler County, Oregon......................in pocket TABLES Table...Wilderness Study Area (OR-005-009), Wheeler County, Oregon. INTRODUCTION In July 1987, The U.S. Geological...Basin Wilderness Study Area (WSA), Wheeler County, Oregon. ? The ?Spring Basin Wilderness Study Area
Journal (issue)
METALLU RG ICAL INDUSTRY IN 1968 By Rolph S. Mason· Oregon mineral production, pacing the state's growing...Minerals The demand for sand, grovel, and stone in Oregon in 1968 amounted to 40 million tons . If all of...being built currently. One building, the State of Oregon parking facility in downtown Portland, will use...the "Year of the Ready-Mix Truck." • Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept. Geo logy & Mineral Indu stries...aggregate-producing industry Clcry$ 295 I I 338 of Oregon stood out a lmost 750 750 Gem $Iones a lone in
 
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