Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBRANCHING , VEINLETS & STRINGERS
Geology
Host rockGreenstone · Applegate Group
AlterationScattered Pyrite Throughout Area
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1898-1914
Identification
Deposit ID10042932
MRDS IDM061271
Alternate namesElk Horn, Gold Drift, Singing Water
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.54982, -123.27087
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PBROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 232OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 89WINCHELL, A.N., 1914, PETROLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, OREGON; OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. VOL. 1, NO. 5, P. 227