Chicken Creek Mine (Hallock Mine; Flaming Arrow; Demas; Leona G), Chicken Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chicken Creek Mine (Hallock Mine; Flaming Arrow; Demas; Leona G) | Mine |
| Chicken Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Baker County | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 32' 43'' North , 117° 17' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington | 437 (2017) | 21.7km |
| Richland | 176 (2017) | 26.7km |
| Halfway | 291 (2017) | 39.8km |
| Weiser | 5,317 (2017) | 41.6km |
| Annex | 235 (2011) | 41.8km |
Located in the NW¼, Section 2, Township 12 South, Range 44 West, Willamette Meridian.
Quartz veins in quartz diorite. Scheelite found as encrustations on quartz, in fractures in quartz, and like a powder on vein walls.
Ref: Wolfe, Harold D. and White, David J., 1951, Preliminary Report on Tungsten in Oregon, Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries Short Paper No. 22, page 20.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Columbia Basin and RangeWide Rift
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