| Deposit ID | 10054700 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | OR07796 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tomkat 1 |
| Alternate or previous names | This Placer Blankets Lode Claims Ormc 81552 Trouble On the South And, Ormc 81553 Sample On the North. |
| Related records | 10249680 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.91884, 44.38707 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1158 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
John Day(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
John Day(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Canyon City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper John Day(hydrologic unit)
John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)
Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14S | 32E | 06 | {LOT 2} | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| (1) | -118.91884, 44.38707 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1862 |
| District name | Canyon |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lovejoy, Thomas And Kathleen |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | OR07796 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410230613 |
BROWN, C. E., THAYER, T. P., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CANYON CITY QUADRANGLE, NE OR: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MISC. INVEST. MAP I-447.
OR DEPT. GEOL. MIN. IND., 1941, OR METAL MINES HANDBOOK: BULLETIN NO. 14-B, CANYON AREA, PAGE 17-39.
SWARTLEY, A. M., 1914, ORE DEPOSITS OF NE OR: OR BUREAU MINES AND GEOL., VOLUMN 1, NUMBER 8, CANYON AREA, PAGE 200-209.
LINDGREN, W., 1901, THE GOLD BELT OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OR: 22ND ANNUAL-REPORT, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PART 2, PAGE 551-776.
BLM ORMC 112253
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ONLY LARGE PLACER OPERATION IN GRANT COUNTY. |
| Deposit | 20 ACRES ON OLD MARYSVILLE TOWNSITE SUPPOSEDLY NEVER PLACERED. FLOUR GOLD DIFFICULT TO RECOVER AND BLACK SANDS PLUG RIFFLES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 09-JAN-1990 | Allen, Garwood | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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