| Deposit ID | 10042673 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060562 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Anderson |
| Alternate or previous names | Holiday, Anderson and Wilson |
| Related records | 10298163 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.69088, 42.26315 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 351 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 4.5 MI WEST OF REDWOOD HIGHWAY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eight Dollar Mountain(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 | 038S | 008W | 18,19 | NW4 OF NE4 (18) | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Platinum Critical | Secondary |
| Iridium Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Result | PGE, MAINLY IR, HAVE PGE:AU=1:5. FROM DAY & RICHARDS ILLINOIS R. NEAR KERBY: $461.75/TON AU AND $323.10/TON PT RECALCULATED TO 0.8 OZ/TON (27 PPM) AU AND 0.4 OZ/TON (14 PPM) PT. |
|---|
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| (1) | -123.69088, 42.26315 |
|---|
| General form | STREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6.1M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1865 |
| Discoverer | Anderson Brothers |
| District name | Illinois River Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Siskiyou National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bullpit, J. M. |
| First year | 1942 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Barkman, O. V. |
| First year | 1942 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 804.65M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060562 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330226 |
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, 1952, OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, SOUTHWESTERN OREGON--JOSEPHINE COUNTY (2D ED.): OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 14-C, V. 2, SEC. 1, P. 122.
RAMP, LEN, AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 100, TABLE 1.
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1916, OREGON, GRANT COUNTY, COMPTON MINES CO.: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 101, JUNE 24, P. 1135.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEE ALSO: MRDS M013266. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-76 | Johnson, Maureen G. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-81 | Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-89 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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