Oregon · Josephine County
Past Producer

Moonbeam Mine

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlVein Material Is Quartz Containing Pyrite And Is A Replacement Of Gabbro Along A Shear Zone.
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockHornblendite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10033223
MRDS IDM015319
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.66343, -123.64838
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PYOUNGBERG, E.A., 1947, MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE MOUNT REUBEN MINING DISTRICT, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 34, P. 19