| Deposit ID | 10274531 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025160 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410390029 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Champion Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Evening Star, Oregon Securities Company, West Coast Mines Company, Bartels Mining Company, Noonday Claims, Calapooya Mining and Tunnel Co., Mahala Mines Company, Hartford, Higgins and Hinsdale |
| Related records | 10036371 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.63395, 43.59042 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1341 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lane(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fairview Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oakridge(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roseburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Coast Fork Willamette(hydrologic unit)
Willamette(hydrologic accounting unit)
Willamette(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Umpqua National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Lane |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 023 S | 001 E | 12 | S2S2NW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Ankerite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -122.63395, 43.59042 |
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| Strike | N65W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 70S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 700M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 129M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 20HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Bohemia |
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| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bohemia Minerals Inc. |
| ID | 3503076 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410390029 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025160 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3503076 |
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 893, 1938, P. 51.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7512, 1949, P. 22-25.
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 61, 1968, P. 311.
LUTTON, R.J., 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT,
LAN COUNTY, OREGON, PP. 19, 62-70, PLATE 8, 18-19.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE VEIN IS OXIDIZED TO A DEPTH OF 100 FT,AS NOTED IN REFERE A WEIGHTED AV.GRADE OF 1548 SAMPLES IS 0.555 OZ AV,4.21 OZAG FOR 1548 SAMPLES,COPPER-1.71 PER CENT,ZINC-2.15 PC AND LEAD- USBM,WFOC MIN.PROP.FILE USED TO ESTIMATE TONNAGE AND;SOURCE PRODUCTION |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-AUG-92 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/01/1984 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3503076 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Champion Mine |
| Current operator | Hanuman Mines Ltd Inc |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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