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California Oregon Placer Old Don Greene

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 10092508
MRDS ID M015241
Record type Site
Current site name California Oregon Placer Old Don Greene

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.63533, 42.56093 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Josephine(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Peavine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Canyonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Rogue(hydrologic unit)

Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 035S 008W 03 Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • E 1/2 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.63533, 42.56093
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: APPEARS TO BE REMNANT OF THE "OLD CHANNEL" PLACER DEPOSITS. GRAVEL IS ONLY 9 FEET THICK AND HAS ARGILLITE BEDROCK; OVER-BURDEN IS ABOUT 10 FEET THICK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Galice

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOL. MAP OF GALICE QUAD. WELLS & WALKER, 1953 (NO. 77)

  • Deposit

    ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. II, SEC. I, P. 34

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1977 Lee, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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