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Copper (commodity) from
Simmons, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA


Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Simmons, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1152452
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1152452:4
GUID (UUID V4):6c27db8e-018b-464b-9138-e07f25cb71f7
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
1.7km (1.1 miles) Red Mountain Prospect (Jack of Diamonds Claims; Eagle Cap Wilderness), Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Queen of the West Mine (Red Cross), Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Red Boy and Mt. Chief Prospect, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Union-Companion Mine (Robert Emmet; Elk Creek Gold Mining Company; Forest Queen), Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Red Mountain Copper Prospect, Cornucopia area, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Cliff Creek Occurrence (Cliff River Extension; Snowbird; Cuff River; Happy Jack; Eagle Cap Wilderness), Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Deer - Elk Occurrence, Cornucopia area, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Little Eagle Creek Occurrence, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Twin Ledge Occurrence, Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
9.3km (5.7 miles) Happy Jack Occurrence, Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mountain-type Au-Ag polymetallic veins, Blue Mountains, Oregon, for use in resource and environmental assessment...Mountain-type Au-Ag polymetallic veins of eastern Oregon can be used: (1) to characterize the gold and silver...target area of 160 hectares (fig. 8). Depth of mining in known deposits range from 31 to 915 m. The geometric...reported, or, in the case of zinc, possibly avoided in mining. Descriptions are commonly incomplete. Nearly all...veins have been a favored target for smallscale mining and can occur in large numbers scattered over a
Report (volume)
RELATED TO WILDERNESS WILDERNESS AREAS f EAGLE CAP, OREGON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1385 -E MINERAL...OF THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, OREGON View north from the crest of Eagle Cap, July...of the Eagle Cap Wilderness and Adjacent Areas, Oregon By PAUL L. WEIS, J. L. GUALTIERI, and WILLIAM F...the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area and adjacent areas, Oregon (Studies related to wilderness wilderness areas)...Bibliography: p. 84-86. 1. Mines and mineral resources Oregon-Eagle Cap Wilderness. I. Weis, Paul Lester, 1922II
Report (issue)
STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES 329 SW. Oak Street Portland, Oregon Bulletin...No. 14-A Oregon Metal Mines Handbook By the Staff Bulletin No. No. 14-A Northeastern Oregon-East Half...Northeastern Oregon-West Half No. 14-C Southwestern Oregon No. 14-D Northwestern Oregon No. 14-E Central...Southeastern Oregon ----�- 1939 STATE GOVERNING BOARD W. H. STRAYER, CHAIRMAN BAKER ALBERT BURCH...• FOREWORD T HE ONLY handbook or catalog of Oregon mines ever published was issued in 1916-more than
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
Book
DEPOSIT. ^ jflnzona mining Directory A DIRECTORY OF Arizona^s Mines^ Mining Districts Owners or...or Operators AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES (Yavapai County) Copyright RUSSELL H. J 903 MILLWARD PRESCOTT...PRESCOTT, ARIZONA Published by The Arizona Mining Directory Prescott, Arizona Price $2.50 '-^ '...#;^ XXc. No. a. PREFACE Yavapai, the treasure county of Arizona, has developed beyond the speculative...operators than to this county a greater is October 298 1, were 1876, of mining locations Hinton, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
150,000 tons of ore. Magnet Iron Co., will do the mining and plans to produce a minimum of 500 tons of concentrates...378 is undoubtedly the Hahns Peak area in Routt County, northern Colorado. It is not usually especially..."This was once a placer gold mining region. Some rich gold-silver-copper-lead ores have been found here...success. He has cabochons of moonstone from Stephens County, which are unusually good ; also, rutilated rose...near the new waterworks dam at Mountain Ciy, Rabun County, Ga. He has a yellow cabochon of unusual beauty
Report (issue)
........................................... 15 Baker Terrane...........................................vicinity..................................... 4 A4. Mining districts in Payette National Forest and vicinity...(1975) Skurla (1974) Mann (unpub. mapping, 1991) OREGON Figure A2. 44°30' 45° 117° 45°30' 116° Cater...terrane (Triassic to Permian) Fore-arc basin rocks of Baker terrane (Mesozoic to Paleozoic) Metamorphosed island-arc...Associated Mineral Deposits Previously mined gold-silver-copper quartz-vein depos its and other mineralized but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante...Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook, 154–59 Apatite, nomenclature...Mistaken Identities, A. L. Guth, 456–58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346–50...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250–59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey...William Metropolis Fine Minerals Crystal Springs Mining Company Samora Minerals/Mexican Amber Judy and
Journal (issue)
OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 51, NUMBER...NUMBER 6 NOVEMBER 1989 OIL AND GAS NEWS OREGON GEOLOGY Drilling activity at Mist (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME...March, May. July. September. and November by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. (Volumes...Governing Board Sidney R. Johnson, Chair . . . . Baker Rooald K. Culbertson Myrtle Creek Donald A. Haagensen...97201, phone. (503) 229-5580. Baker Field Office: 1831 First Street, Baker 97814, phone (503) 5233133.
Journal (issue)
Vol. ll,No. 8 THE ORE.-BIN 53 Portland, Oregon STATE DEPARTMEN,T OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...Head Off~oe: 702 Woodlark Building, Portland 5, Oregon State Governing, Board, Starf N1al R. All,en, Cna.... Pa88 Hollis K. Dole Geologist He E. Hendrylt Baker Assayer & Chemist L. L. Hoagland Mason L. Bi.ng~am...Portland-, , Ceramist C. W. F. Jaoobs Ralph S. Mason Mining Engineer Speotrosoopist T. Co Matthews Geologist..."Hit St!'eet, Grants Pass 20,3,3 First Street, Baker N. S. Wagner, Field Geologist Harold D. Wolfe, Field
Journal (issue)
Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California; the group of sapGems Found in the...Turquoise ite Country, Montana. Photos of gemstones Oregon Sunstone – A Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone...Daniel Bronfen, Brazil Evan Caplan, USA Rocco Gay, Italy Sushil Goyal, USA Shahina Hatta, Hong Kong Dwarka...Thailand Immediate Past President Benjamin Hackman, USA Chief Executive Officer Gary Roskin ICA General Manager...31 W. 47th Street, Suite 1103 New York, NY 10036 USA ica@gemstone.org T: 1.212.620.0900 F: 1.212.352.9054
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jarbidge districts; high-sulfidation gold and porphyry copper-gold deposits are absent. Both high- and low-sulfidation...low-sulfidation gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits are affiliated with the western andesite assemblage... $6.00 White and Hedenquist, 1990; Cooke and Simmons, 2000; Hedenquist et al., 2000). These deposit...1974; Hedenquist and Lowenstern, 1994; Simmons, 1995; Cooke and Simmons, 2000). John (1999, 2000) and John...Cas Ro ck y M ou nt ain s High Idaho Oregon r SM e ak Sn lain P M ve Ri Yellowstone Hot
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...photo. Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil...Buchholz, T., Minerals of a Wausau Pegmatite, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 254-58; see Ibenty-Fifth Rochester...Quarry (Valentine Deposit), Town of Diana, Lewis County, New York, 236-49 Charles, M. A., see 'henty-Fifth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
particularly IS epithermal orebodies in any particular district, irrespective of whether or not paleosurface features...tens of thousands of years (Simmons and Brown 2006; Rowland and Simmons 2012), the volcanic and/or sedimentary...1984), commonly in the shallow parts of porphyry copper systems—whereas LS deposits are characteristic...piezometric surface (Fournier 1983; Henley 1985; Simmons 2002). The distance between paleosurfaces and paleogroundwater...Hedenquist et al. 2000; Hochstein and Browne 2000; Simmons et al. 2005; Fig. 1). In general, volcanic-hydrothermal
Report (issue)
ANOMALIES .................................. 12 Copper .................................................Geochemical map showing the distribution and abundance of copper in streamsediment samples from the Payette National...histogram showing the distribution and abundance of copper in rock samples from tract A ....................processes. Known mineral deposits in any given mineral district often constitute only a small part of the total...Hells Canyon and Rapid River Wilderness study (Simmons and others, 1983); (2) stream sediment and heavy-mineral
Journal (issue)
Falster1 Luizhelio Barreto da Silva Nen2 Wm. B. Simmons 1,and Karen L. Webber 1 1Department of Geology...Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations, tungstenite...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...V anadiun1 l\'line, l\fagnet Cove, Hot Springs County, Arkansas is Reclaimed and Collecting Ceases...the day that open-pit mining would reveal its expected buried treasures. Mining by Union Carbide for vanadium
Journal (issue)
1977 VOLUME 39, No . 3 MARCH STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES The Ore...Ore Bin Pub 1ished f.I.onth I)' By STATE Of OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES Head Office:...Office: 1069 State Office Bldg . , Portland, Oregon 9n01 Telephone, [50:n 229-5580 FIELD OFFICES 521 N...1 yeor, Second class postage paid at Portland, Oregon GOVERNING BOARD R. W. deWeese, Portland, Cha irman...informolion contained herein. Credit given the Stote of Oregon Department of Geology ood Mineral Industries for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin), where cal...arsenopyrite,sphalerite, and galena was mined as copper-gold ore. Base-metal replacement deposits occurat...occurat Eur4ka (silver-gold-leadzinc) and Copper Canyon (copper-goldand zinc-lead-silver). Peripheral gold-silver...gold-silver depositsoccur at Eureka and Copper Canyon. Disseminatedgold depositssuchas Carlin, Cortez,...Deposits associatedwith volcanic rocks C. Pre-late Mining Districts 1. Disaster 2. National 3. Gold Basin
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ASSESSMENT OF UNDISCOVERED PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS WITHIN THE RANGE OF THE NORTHERN SPOTTED...SPOTTED OWL, NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA, WESTERN OREGON, AND WESTERN WASHINGTON Michael F. Diggles1 , editor...porphyry copper, by Dennis P. Cox 1 and Donald A. Singer1 .... Descriptive model of porphyry copper. ......of porphyry copper deposits. ................... Grade and tonnage model of porphyry copper. ............grades and tonnages are known ............. Known copper deposits, by Jocelyn A. Peterson 1 ...........
Report (issue)
Wilderness and Contiguous Roadless Areas, Wallowa County, Oregon, and Idaho, Nez Perce and Adams Counties, Idaho...potential................................ 13 Silver, copper, molybdenum, lead, and zinc......................Wilderness and contiguous roadless areas, Wallowa County, Oregon, and Idaho, Nez Perce, and Adams Counties,...lies along and near the Snake River in northeast Oregon and west-central Idaho (see fig. 1 and fig. 2)...In decreasing order of potential they are: (1) copper-, silver-, zinc-, gold-, and lead-bearing deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen; Chip...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cooper, coauthor of Minerals of the English Lake District, Caldbeck Fells, and author of Robbing the Sparry...Conference, 25–27 January, at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California. Typically, the...speaker Jack Kepper to give his presentation on the Mining Archeology and Ore Deposit Geology at Laurium,...Mineral Names (featuring minerals from Summit Rock, Oregon); and Trent Agate, a discussion of native arsenic...arsenic inclusions in agate from Trent, Oregon. It was then Bob Housley’s turn to present slides of the minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey, 320-24 Beryl, California, 175 Beta-uranophane
Report (issue)
.............................................. Oregon..................................................Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report...and Adams Gap RARE II Further Planning Area, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report...Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous...Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...(1917-2003), L. A. Menezes, A. U. Falster, W. B. Simmons, 359-60 Carpolithus, Utah, 236 Cassiterite, California...Tourmaline Discovery at the CryoGenie Mine, San Diego County, California, 156-68 Clifford Frondel (1907-2002)...Millerite from Barrick Goldstrike’s Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada, C. Jones, J. Jones, S. Kulinski, 129-31;
 
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