Donaldson Prospect

Occurrence in Jackson county in Oregon, United States with commodity Mercury
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032351
MRDS ID M013829
Record type Site
Current site name Donaldson Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.78503, 42.659 (WGS84)
Relative position SE1/4 SEC. 35 NE1/4 SEC. 2, T. 34S., R. 1W

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Trail(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crater Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Rogue(hydrologic unit)

Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 33S 01W 35 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.78503, 42.659

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LIMONITE AND CHALCEDONY VEINLETS IN FRACTURED RHYOLLITE FLOWS AND TUFFS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Trail

Comments on the workings information

  • CINNABAR NOT ABUNDANT SEVERAL OPEN-CUTS AND AN ADIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OREGON DEPT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, P. 65

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1974 Lee, W U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.