Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryLead, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockMeta-Basalt · Applegate Group
StructureFault Parallels Mineralized Zone, Probably Pre Ore
Tectonic settingOphiolite?
AlterationLimonite, Gossan
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1932-1933
Discovery year1916
Identification
Deposit ID10042986
MRDS IDM061404
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.55038, -123.30809
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.231OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.88USBM