Powell Butte Uranium

OccurrenceMercuryUSGS MRDS

Location

StateOregon
CountyCrook
Coordinates44.18205, -121.00251

Commodities

PrimaryMercury
SecondaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1955
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10036288

What This Means

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.

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