| Deposit ID | 10176935 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M013716 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410330747 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Benson Placer |
| Related records | 10109322 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.48786, 42.63982 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Glendale(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 034 S | 007 W | 02 | SE | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| PGE Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -123.48786, 42.63982 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330747 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M013716 | MAS references MRDS |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-C, 1942,
VOL. 2, P. 26.
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 100, 1979,
PLATE 2, NO. 104.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-APR-92 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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