Canyon Mountain Mine (Idaho; Golden West; Canyon Mountain Mining Company; Mountain View Mine), Canyon Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 22' 52'' North , 118° 55' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon City | 672 (2017) | 1.7km |
| John Day | 1,680 (2017) | 4.2km |
| Mount Vernon | 506 (2017) | 15.0km |
| Prairie City | 880 (2017) | 19.8km |
| Seneca | 193 (2017) | 27.6km |
REF:Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINE HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL. 14 - B, P. 20 .
Deposit:: PARKS, H. M., AND SWARTLEY, A. M., 1916 , OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, VOL. 2 , NO. 4 . P. 50 - 51 , 112 .
Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI, BULL. 61 , P. 146 .
Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., 1901, GOLD BELT OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN OREGON; USGS ANN. REPORT NO. 22, P.715
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock: Greenstone
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10033018 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Clarno–John Day BasinBasin
- Columbia Basin and RangeWide Rift
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