The Carroll B. is a gold and silver mine located in Baker county, Oregon.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Carroll B. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Carroll B.
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Oregon
County: Baker
District: Virtue
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Payette Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Argillite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): TWO SHALLOW SHAFTS, TWO SHORT ADITS, SEVERAL PITS
Comment (Location): NE 1/4
References
Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, H.C., 1977, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ENCINA QUADRANGLE; ODGMI OPEN FILE MAP
Reference (Deposit): 1977 RECON H.C. BROOKS ODGMI
Reference (Deposit): BROOKS, H.C., 1977, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ENCINA QUADRANGLE; ODGMI OPEN FILE MAP
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