Oregon · Josephine County
Producer

Mountain Lion Prospect

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Ore controlBest Ore Found Near Contact Of Slate & Greenstone
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGreenstone · Applegate Group
Associated rockDiorite · Grayback Pluton
StructureMany Faults, Vein Difficult To Follow
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1934-1935
Identification
Deposit ID10109675
MRDS IDM061071
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.32621, -123.24559
References
RAMP L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45 POREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 165USBM