Coyote

The Coyote is a antimony and gold mine located in Malheur county, Oregon.

About the MRDS Data:

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

Name: Coyote  

State:  Oregon

County:  Malheur

Elevation:

Commodity: Antimony, Gold

Lat, Long: 44.3, -117.73333

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Coyote MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Coyote


Commodity

Primary: Antimony
Primary: Gold


Location

State: Oregon
County: Malheur


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
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

Model Name: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Stibnite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): SILVER WAS BYPRODUCT OF COPPER MINING, 1904 TO 1930 WHEN ORE WAS EXHAUSTED (BEATSON COPPER MINE)

Comment (Production): PROD. IN 1908, 1917; NOT IN MINABLE WIDTHS


References

Reference (Deposit): WHITE, D. E., 1962, ANTIMONY IN U.S.: USGS MR - 20

Reference (Deposit): WAGNER, N. S. & RAMP, L., 1969, USGS BULL. 64


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