Oregon · Josephine County
Producer

Bone of Contention Mine

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Applegate Group
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1916-1941
Identification
Deposit ID10042859
MRDS IDM061094
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.24511, -123.24114
References
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.247OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P.155WINCHELL, 1914