Ashland Mine

Producer in Jackson county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033325
MRDS ID M015641
Record type Site
Current site name Ashland Mine
Related records 10201727

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.74724, 42.20816 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 OF SEC (ASHLAND QUAD)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ashland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle 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 39S 01E 06 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.74724, 42.20816

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO ORE SHOOTS BEING EXPLORED.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • INTERMITTENT PROD 1891-1942 6-8 TPD MILLING GRADE ORE BEING PROD DURING EXPL -ORE RUNS $5.-$20 TON.

Comments on the workings information

  • DURING 6-MO PERIOD BEFORE 1942 CLOSURE $565,000 REPORTED TAKEN OUT. TWO SHAFTS BEING DEVELOPED - THERE IS A 1500 FT TUNNEL WHICH MAY BE OPENED TO VISITOR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. MNG. JOUR. JAN 1965, P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NORMAN EASLEY AND BEN GASSOWAY

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.

External references