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Mood Mine

Occurrence in Josephine county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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  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 10092501
MRDS ID M013269
Record type Site
Current site name Mood Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.75033, 42.22232 (WGS84)
Relative position W1/2

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Josephine(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Josephine 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 38S 09W 34 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.75033, 42.22232
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: WORKINGS FOLLOW NORTHEAST SHEAR ZONE PARALLEL TO THE GREENSTONE -SERPENTINE CONTACT CONTAINING GOUGE, IRREGULAR QUARTZ VEINS, AND SILICIFIED ROCK RICH IN PYRITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Illinois River

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY ABOUT 2000 FEET OF UNDERGROUND WORKINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ODGM1 BULL. 14-C, VOL. II, SEC. I, P. 136

  • Deposit

    ODGM1 BULL. 61, P. 198

Reporter information

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

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