Zinc, Lead, Copper occurrence · Douglas County, Oregon
discovered 1910
Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for zinc, lead, copper. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas |
| Coordinates | 43.04232, -122.79559 |
| Primary | Zinc, Lead, Copper |
| Status | Occurrence |
| Deposit Type | Vein |
| Discovery Year | 1910 |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 10033236 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc Mine | 0.0 mi | Zinc | Prospect |
| Boulder Divide Road No. 2844 | 0.7 mi | Mercury | Prospect |
| Boulder Divide Road No.2844 | 0.7 mi | Mercury | Occurrence |
| Mills Prospect | 1.3 mi | Mercury | Occurrence |
| Mills Prospect | 1.3 mi | Mercury | Prospect |
| E. H. Roseborough Claim | 1.5 mi | Arsenic | Prospect |
| B and H | 1.6 mi | Antimony, Mercury, Arsenic | Occurrence |
| Wonder Claim | 1.6 mi | Antimony | Prospect |
| Gopher Mine | 1.9 mi | Mercury | Prospect |
| Gopher | 1.9 mi | Mercury | Occurrence |
| Poor Boy | 2.0 mi | Mercury | Occurrence |
| Poor Boy Prospect | 2.0 mi | Mercury | Prospect |
This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.