| Deposit ID | 10042662 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060542 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eureka Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Black Cat, Log Cabin, July |
| Related records | 10152996 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.75005, 42.34482 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pearsoll Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Illinois(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 037S | 009W | 22 | NE OF NW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Tellurium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone |
| Rock unit name | Rogue Volcanics |
| Rock description | Rogue Volcanics |
| (1) | Amphibolite of Briggs Creek |
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| General form | RIBBONS, STREAKS, BUNCHES |
|---|---|
| Strike | N50W |
| Dip | 75NE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1932-1948 (INTERMITTENT) |
| District name | Illinois River |
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| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Siskiyou National Forest |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060542 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330238 |
BROOKS & RAMP, 1968
OMMH, 1952, V14C, SEC.1
DILLER, 1914
USBM
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECORD NUMBER (M013474) HAS BEEN MERGED WITH THIS RECORD AND DELETED FROM THE OREGON FILE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1979 | Johnson, Maureen G. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1981 | Smith, Roscoe M. And Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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