New Deal Claim

Occurrence in Josephine county in Oregon, United States with commodity Chromium
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092512
MRDS ID M015273
Record type Site
Current site name New Deal Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.75144, 42.34899 (WGS84)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 037S 15 Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • N1/2SW1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.75144, 42.34899

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Ore Occurs As Disseminated And Partly Massive Chromite In Serpentine.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Illinois River

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY 2 SMALL CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ORE BIN, VOL. 19, NO. 4, P. 29 (NO. 1)

  • Deposit

    ODGMI BULL. 52, P. 36

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.