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Calcite from
Sanger Mine, Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sanger Mine, Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:469634
Long-form Identifier:1:3:469634:6
GUID (UUID V4):77f41bbe-c218-4c9d-a351-b6f5dc126d0a
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
8.4km (5.3 miles) Mother Lode Mine (Goose Creek; Poorman Group; Oregon Copper; Balm Creek Mines), Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Copper Butte Group (Gilkeson; Copper Queen), Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Queen of the West Mine (Red Cross), Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) Clear Creek Reservoir Occurrence (Eagle Cap Wilderness), Wallowa Range Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) Pete's Point, Aneroid Lake, Joseph, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
29.4km (18.2 miles) Dollar Lake, Joseph, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) Cliff Mine (Bengal and Provider), Virtue Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Flagstaff Mine (Yellowjacket Group), Virtue Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
32.1km (19.9 miles) McCully Basin Occurrence, Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) Virtue Mine (Collateral; Chicago; Rucker; Union), Virtue Flat, Virtue Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
References
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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...maximum depths, target areas, and overall lengths of mine workings for use in environmental assessment. The...target area of 160 hectares (fig. 8). Depth of mining in known deposits range from 31 to 915 m. The geometric... Eighty percent of the deposits have subsurface mine workings lengths between 1,100 and 5,900 m (fig
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, Ore
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
Report (issue)
_--__._-____.....__...____._.___.__..___ Mineral Mining Co__________________________________________ Missouri...Gold Hill mine; B, Rhyolite porphyry, Gold Hill mine; C, Granite porphyry, Belshazzar mine. ._ __ _ 250...______________ 250 43. Composite level map of the Gold Hill mine.______________ In pocket 44. Geologic maps of the...the 250, 400, and 700 levels, Gold Hill mine In pocket in IV CONTENTS Page PLATE 45. Diagrammatic...through the Gold Hill mine In pocket 46. Photomicrographs of ore from the Gold Hill mine, showing relations
Report (volume)
AREAS f EAGLE CAP, OREGON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1385 -E MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS...WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, OREGON View north from the crest of Eagle Cap, July 3, 1971. Broad U-shaped...center is upper Hurricane Creek. Light-colored peak to the right of Hurricane Creek is the Matterhorn. Lake... Mineral Resources of the Eagle Cap Wilderness and Adjacent Areas, Oregon By PAUL L. WEIS, J. L. GUALTIERI...1922Mineral resources of the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area and adjacent areas, Oregon (Studies related to wilderness
Report (volume)
Geology of the Red Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda C::ounty, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY evada BULLETIN ...1423 Geology. of the Red Mountain Mining District, Es:meralda County, Nevada By W. J. KEITH ---~---... 1933Geology of the Red Mountain mining district, Esmeralda County, Nevada (Geological Survey Bulletin...<1eologic map of the Red Mountain mmmg district, Esmeralda County, Nevada ---------------------------------------...Sixteen-To-One Canyon, Red Mountain mining district, Esmeralda County, Nevada ------------------- In pocket
Journal (issue)
5 No. 6 June, 1943 THE ORE o-BIN 35 Portland, Oregon STATE DEPARTYENT OF GEOLOGY a YINERAL INDUSTRIES...INDUSTRIES Hoad ottico: 702 roodlark Bldg., Portland, Oregon State Governing Board W. H. strayor, Chairman Albort...Spectrosooplst State A.Bay Laboratoriel 21Q2 Court street, Baker 400 E. I Stroot, Granto Pall Noraan S. Wagner Pleld...lJclntyro mlno, 0. smnll gold mine ne a r the old Sanger mine north ot Baker, started their g~solln8 englno...englno - driven compresaor and d 8 ~cend.d into the mine to b.gl~ work 1n a w1nze. They turned on the comprea
Report (volume)
SCALE OP HARDNESS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Talc Gypsum Calcite Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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...widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that by reason of some
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have...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)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Book (volume)
...........................................398 Oregon ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Report (volume)
................................. 21 Mendocino County...................................................................................... 21 Sonoma County. ....i........................... 1................................................. 24 Gilliam Creek deposits.............................................................................. 28 ^ Napa County................................................................................. 31 Santa Clara County...............................................
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
Report (issue)
Publication by John Cover Photo: Morningstar Mine San Bernardino County L. Burnett SPECIAL PUBLICATION 93...mines active in California during 1986. An "active" mine is defined here as one with production during 1986...included in the list are name of mining company, address, name of mine, lead agency for approval of reclamation...reclamation plan for the mine, and whether or not the mine has an approved reclamation plan. We are grateful...presented in this report. In particular, we thank the mining companies and operators who patiently endured our
Journal (issue)
a,sy,fte, Andreasberg. Small brilliant xis. w. Calcite. 2 x 2 ½ ... . Clinochlote, Tilly Foster. Xld................................. 851 AGATE BEACH, OREGON. Bj Anthony Th1W1to11 ...........................AMATEUR LAPIDARY. ISN'T TIIAT A DAISY ? By Lllcille Sanger 871 . AN EPIDOTE FIND IN.OLORADO. By Guy B. Ellermeier...in Tooele Cannon, son of a Morman pioneer, the County, Utah. Here, .according to local mineral resources...the Mormon polygamists hid partially explored, a mining road has from the U. S. marshals two generations
Report (issue)
particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma
Book (volume)
...........................................340 Oregon .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................340 Oregon .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the U. S. Send me your list, and I w i l l send mine. Interested in Crystals only. Those of you w h o...misplaced w h i l e I was away. E. E. Michael, 1417 Oregon A v e . , Prescotf, Arizona. EXCHANGE x l d mineral...N . Y . SEND ME your swap list and I'll send you mine. Michael Schaer, Route # 1 , W o r t h i n g t o...minerals for e x change. Please send your list for mine. Russell H1. Leitch, 14 Harvard St., Springfield...list for mine. Geo. Fales, Washington. Send your Cashmere, E X C H A N G E : Rare xled calcite specimens
Journal (issue)
.............. ...' . 10.0I Cel u•lle. Cripple Creek. Xld. in part, w. Fluorite. 1 ½ x 1 ½ ... ~ . .... . . I.GI PJNl),11-. Andreasberg. Xld. w. Calcite. 2 x 2 ¾ . . . . . . . . • • • • . . . . . 15. L:t•~••...• . . . • • • • . . • • • • 4.0I Csl:clle, Ecton Mine, England. Xfs. enclosing minute xis. of Chalcopyrite...• . • • . . . 5.00 Ha: ■wlOhte, Han:. Xld. on Calcite. 4 x 3 x 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • ..... J., COPPER MINE. By Peter Zodac .................................... 346 BREWER MINE OF GEORGIA •.
Journal (issue)
Identifica- tion card that secures the privileges of many mine s, quarries, clubs, societie s, museums, libraries...Lollie ,\I . /\.'eel; . .......... ..... E CTON MINE, OAKS, P ENN. By C. A. Tho111as ...................... . .... ... S0~1E MINERALS OF THE BEDFORD DISTRICT IN NEW YORK. By Alex.111der ,\1,11111 ..•.......rn11.1s T re/o,ir .... ...... . BARE HILLS COPPER MINE OF P.fARYLAND. By Peter Z od.1c . ............ W...LAPIDARY. BRACELETS \X/ITHOUT BEZELS. By L11cille Sanger ..............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXCHANGE — I have beautiful West Virginia fluorescent calcite. Want other minerals, crystals, fluorescents. Robert...California. MINERALS FOR EXCHANGE. Send your list for mine. Geo. Fales, Cashmere, Washington. EXCHANGE: I have...Kingman, Arizona, and also from Darwin, California; Calcite from the following States — (Cairo) III., Utah... E. Carter, Elkhorn, Wis. MINERALS 6 Herkimer County "Diamonds," $1.00. 6 Golden Apatite Crystals, $1...MAINE MINERALS — From famous Oxford County. Fibrous vein calcite, tourmaline, spodumene, lepidolite,
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...is shown in PI. III. The Butte, Mont., copper district is the greatest silver-producing camp of the entire
 
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