Oregon · Josephine County
Producer

Althouse Mine

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1853
Identification
Deposit ID10109306
MRDS IDM013325
Alternate namesAlthouse, May Queen, Johnson, Leonard, Lone Star, Surprise., Atlas Gold Dredge
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.01455, -123.36697
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45POREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, PP. 176-224WINCHELL, A.N., 1914, PETROLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, OREGON; OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. VOL. 1, NO. 5, P.245