| Deposit ID | 10095663 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M061526 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Evans Creek Prospect |
| Related records | 10201510 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.96086, 42.60954 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 853 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jackson(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boswell Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Crater Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Jackson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 034S | 002W | 17 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Rhodonite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | USBM SAMPLES RANGED FROM 0.70 TO 32.20 % MN |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Applegate Formation;Applegate Formation |
| Rock description | Applegate Formation;Applegate Formation |
| (1) | -122.96086, 42.60954 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | No Shearing Or Alteration Noted To Distinguish Zone Of Mn Mineralization |
| General form | LENS, PODS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N75-80E |
| Dip | 45 S |
| Length | 62.48M |
| Width | 4.57M |
| Depth to bottom | 2.44M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Gold Hill |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M061526 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410290022 |
APPLING, R.N., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON; USBM REPT. INVEST 5369, P.40
1958 DIREXPL USBM REF.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVERAL SMALL, DISCONNECTED PODS IN A ZONE |
| Deposit | SELECTED AS 1 OF 2 RHODONITE DEPOSITS FOR LIMITED EXPLORATION AS TYPICAL OF THESE IN APPLEGATE FM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1979 | Johnson, Maureen G. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1981 | Smith, Roscoe M. And Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1993 | Gray, Jerry J. | Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries |
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