Mercury, Antimony, Gold occurrence · Baker County, Oregon
discovered 1958
Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for mercury, antimony, gold. 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 | Baker |
| Coordinates | 44.51097, -118.07410 |
| Primary | Mercury, Antimony, Gold |
| Status | Occurrence |
| Discovery Year | 1958 |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 10040227 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Prospect | 0.0 mi | Antimony | Unknown |
| No Name near Unity, OR | 0.2 mi | Antimony | Prospect |
| Sullivan Pit | 2.1 mi | Gold Ore | Abandoned |
| Beaverdam Group | 2.3 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
| Beaverdam Group | 2.3 mi | Prospect | |
| Punky and Turtle Bug | 2.9 mi | Manganese | Prospect |
| Unnamed Mine near Unity, OR | 3.3 mi | Fullers Earth | Unknown |
| Bentonite Pit | 3.3 mi | Bentonite | Past Producer |
| Dooley Mtn. Hwy-Mp2.8 | 5.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
| Dooley Mtn Hwy-Mp2.8 | 5.1 mi | Stone | Past Producer |
| Dredge Loop Lane Pit | 5.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Pit near Unity, OR | 5.3 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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.