West Evans Creek Copper Occurrence, Gold Hill Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| West Evans Creek Copper Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Gold Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Jackson County | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 37' 22'' North , 123° 2' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimer | 678 (2011) | 12.9km |
| Shady Cove | 2,904 (2011) | 18.7km |
| Trail | 702 (2011) | 19.0km |
| Gold Hill | 1,266 (2017) | 21.2km |
| Rogue River | 2,227 (2017) | 23.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
153339
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:153339:5
GUID (UUID V4):
e257185c-3611-4145-b5eb-2e0c29ecc65a
YOUNGBERG, E.A., 1944, WEST EVANS CREEK COPPER; ODGMI UNPUBLISHED FILE REPOR
Commodities (Major) - Gold, Copper
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock: Gabbro
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10036423 |
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