Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker Co., Oregon, USAi
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Upper Burnt River Mining District | Mining District |
Baker Co. | County |
Oregon | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° North , 117° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~83km
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Small placer and lode mines, Bridgeport, Bull Run, Unity, Hereford.
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β Anthophyllite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Locality: McClellan Creek Asbestos Occurrence, Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: Cave Creek Cinnabar Occurrence, Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA Pioneer Prospect (Alkali Springs; Hereford Antimony Prospect), Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA Red Elephant Prospect (Lyons Mine; Hiller Chrome Mine), Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States" |
β Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Rhodonite Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | β»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
β | Chrysotile | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Rhodonite | 9.DK.05 | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
H | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
O | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Si | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Mn | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Localities in this Region
- Oregon
- Baker Co.
- Upper Burnt River Mining District
- Beaverdam Group
- Blackout
- Bull Run (Hollywood Mine)
- Burnt River Placers (Dry Horse Shoe Placer)
- Buster Placer
- Buttercup Mines Inc.
- Cave Creek Cinnabar Occurrence
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036678)
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036681)
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036682)
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036683)
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036684)
- Chrome Occurrence (MRDS - 10036685)
- Clark Creek Prospect
- Clarks Creek Placers
- Cottonwood and Pine Creek Placers (McCorkle Ranch; Chadwell Group)
- Dern Property
- Dry Horseshoe Placer
- Gertie
- Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10032577)
- Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10032615)
- Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10032618)
- Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10032685)
- Gold Placer (MRDS - 10052401)
- Gold Placer (MRDS - 10052404)
- Gold Placer (MRDS - 10098279)
- Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10032578)
- Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10032581)
- Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10032583)
- High Bar Placer (Purple Sage Placer)
- International Gold Corporation occurrence (Crater Chimney; Gold Crater)
- James Drennan Placer
- Upper Burnt River Mining District
- Baker Co.
- Oregon
- Baker Co.
- Upper Burnt River Mining District
- Juniper Hill Prospect
- Liberty Occurrence (Olmstead Claims)
- McClellan Creek Asbestos Occurrence
- Midway Group (Garmo Claims)
- Nancy Joe Occurrence
- No. Name Prospect (MRDS - 10200471)
- Nobody's Dream Prospect
- Oregon Dredging Company
- Oregon Mining Company Occurrence
- Pine Creek Placers
- Pine Creek Placers (John Wyant Placers Separate Records For Wyant and Elliot; Elliot Placers; Jim Anderson Placers)
- Pinky Manganese (Black Out Claims; Pinky Prospect Lower Burnt River; Turtle Bug)
- Pioneer Prospect (Alkali Springs; Hereford Antimony Prospect)
- Punky and Turtle Bug Prospect
- Red Elephant Prospect (Lyons Mine; Hiller Chrome Mine)
- Reeds Creek Placer
- Rock Creek Butte Asbestos Occurrence
- Rock Creek Butte Occurrence
- Sherwood Group Prospects
- South Golden Angel Prospect
- South Tom Claim
- Unnamed Clay - Fullers Earth Mine (MRDS - 10127795)
- Unnamed Gold Mine (Section 6 Gold & Silver; MRDS - 10224947)
- Unnamed Gold Placer (MRDS - 10152290)
- Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10274045)
- Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10274381)
- Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10274472)
- Wall Street Group
- Yellow Minerals Placer
- Upper Burnt River Mining District
- Baker Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- ClarnoβJohn Day BasinBasin
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