Oregon · Josephine County
Producer

Boswell Prospect

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPOCKET
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGreenstone · Applegate Group
Associated rockSerpentinite
AlterationGossan Apparently Separate From Shear Zone; Shear Zone Is Silicified
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1923-1939
Identification
Deposit ID10042877
MRDS IDM061121
Alternate namesLittle Gem
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.13038, -123.48143
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, P. 27BROOKS, 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. 1, P.182USBM