Mineral Information Layer for Oregon-Release 2

Feb 2, 2012
Uploaded by Jim Wolf
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Mineral Information Layer for Oregon-Release 2 (MILO-Release 2) is a geospatial database that stores and manages information regarding Oregon's mineral occurrences, prospects, and mines. Understand that recreation in or around inactive mine sites is extremely dangerous, and can result in serious injury or death. Stay out and stay alive!
Data Provided By:
Clark A. Niewendorp and Ron P. Geitgey
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Jerry J. Gray is acknowledged for compiling MILOC and to whom this release is dedicated. However, credit should also be given to numerous DOGAMI geologists for their contribution to the understanding of Oregon's mineral wealth, not least of which are Len Ramp, Howard Baker, and Mark Ferns.

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Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
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The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries makes no warranty as to the currency, completeness, accuracy or utility of any specific data contained herein. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of this metadata file.

User should use caution when geospatially overlaying this data set upon other geospatial data set(s) and should not make legally binding decisions from this or other related data analysis. Any person using the information presented here should fully understand the data collection and compilation process before beginning their analysis/use. The burden of determining fitness for use lies with the user. If the user has modified the data in any way, they are obliged to describe the types of modifications they have performed. User specifically agrees not to misrepresent this data set, nor to imply that changes they made were approved by DOGAMI.

This coverage cannot serve as a substitute for site-specific investigation(s) by qualified practitioner(s). Site-specific data may give results that differ from the data provide herein. To ensure distribution of the most current public information, please refer requests for data to the DOGAMI. To avoid the risk of misinterpretation, invalid results, and erroneous conclusions, the users must consider the original data source, collection methodology, and any other conditions specific to every data element and each data set as a whole. Potential users are advised to consult with the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to gain an understanding of the inherent limitations of this data set and its scope of inference. Also, the user must be aware that errors and conditions originating from physical sources and data entry may be reflected in the data, and that the digital processing performed during preparation, storage, and transmission of the data set may have exacerbated such errors and/or introduced additional ones.
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prospect, borrow pit, zeolite, gravel pit, mineral fuel, mineral occurrence, stone, sand and gravel, milo (mineral information layer for oregon), gemstone, mine, aggregate, quarry, industrial mineral
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About the Uploader

Jim Wolf
Plan Coordindator with Josephine and Jackson County CWPPs

Currently serving in several capacities: The agency project manager for the west wide wildfire risk assessment, a project sponsored by the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition and Council of Western State Foresters. Serving on the operations group of the Illinois Valley Landscape Assessment as a...