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Galena from
Forster and Thomas Copper Claim (Sovereign), Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Forster and Thomas Copper Claim (Sovereign), Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:471588
Long-form Identifier:1:3:471588:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘSanger Mine, Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘUnion-Companion Mine (Robert Emmet; Elk Creek Gold Mining Company; Forest Queen), Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘRed Boy and Mt. Chief Prospect, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘLast Chance Vein (Granite Mountain Vein), Cornucopia Mine, Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘQueen of the West Mine (Red Cross), Cornucopia, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘJim Dodson Group (Copper King Group; Dotson Group), Upper Eagle Creek, Union County, Oregon, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘSimmons, Cornucopia Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘDonnelly Group (Blue Lake; Packsaddle Lode), Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘGyllenberg Claims, Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘFalls Creek Forest Camp Occurrence (Don Ago), Wallowa Range Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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