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Mineral resources of the Mount Jefferson Primitive area, Oregon : an evaluation of the mineral potential of the area / by George W. Walker and Robert C. Greene, U.S. Geological Survey, and Eldon C. Pattee, U.S. Bureau of Mines.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Walker, George Walton, 1921- author.
- Greene, Robert C., author.
- Pattee, Eldon C., author.
- Series:
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1230-D.
- Studies related to wilderness
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1230-D
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Oregon--Mount Jefferson Wilderness.
- Geology.
- Mines and mineral resources--Oregon--Mount Jefferson Wilderness.
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Oregon--Mount Jefferson Wilderness.
- Genre:
- geological maps.
- Geological maps
- Geological maps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 pages, 1 page of plates) : illustrations, map.
- Distribution:
- Washington : United States Government Printing Office
- Other Title:
- Minerals, Mount Jefferson Primitive area, Oregon
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1966.
- Summary:
- "An evaluation of the mineral potential of the area."
- Contents:
- Summary
- Geology and mineral resources / George W. Walker and Robert C. Greene
- Introduction
- Location and geography
- Present studies
- Acknowledgments
- Geology
- Older volcanic and sedimentary rocks
- Younger volcanic rocks
- Andesite and basalt
- Dacite and rhyolite
- Basaltic andesite flows and eruptive fragmental rocks
- Intrusive plugs
- Dikes
- Alluvium, glacial till, and fluvioglacial deposits
- Structure
- Alteration
- Mineral resources
- Nearby productive areas
- Commodities within the area
- Pumice, cinders, and building stone
- Potential for metallic mineral deposits
- Potential for thermal power
- Economic appraisal / Eldon C. Pattee
- Mining claims and deposits
- Mining claims
- Cabot Lake claim
- South Cinder Peak claims
- Cinder (scoria) and volcanic cinder
- Cinder deposits
- Lost Lake group
- Red Butte
- Breached cone
- South Cinder Peak
- Forked Butte
- Bingham Ridge cinder cones
- Three Fingered Jack deposit
- Volcanic ash deposits
- Black ash deposit
- Santiam Lake ash deposit
- South Cinder ash deposit
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed September 15, 2014).
- Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
- Includes bibliographical references (page 32).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Walker, George Walton, 1921- Mineral resources of the Mount Jefferson Primitive area, Oregon
- OCLC:
- 891382524
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