Upper Applegate Placers

Past Producer in Jackson county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10298422
MRDS ID M062193
MAS/MILS ID 0410290778
Record type Site
Current site name Upper Applegate Placers
Alternate or previous names Alders, Crescent-Pacific, Dffenbacher Ranch, Rippey Ranch, Greenleaf Ranch, Hamilton Ranch, Souther Oregon Mining, Kleinhammer Ranch, Mc Kee, Bratner, Applegate Dam
Related records 10043341

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -123.21754, 42.08093 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carberry Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Applegate(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 Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040 S 004 W 19 NWNE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -123.21754, 42.08093

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-C, 1943, V. 2,

  • Deposit

    P. 150-194.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 61, 1968, P. 241.

  • Deposit

    OREGON GEOLOGY, 1981, V. 43, NO. 3, P. 33.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-MAY-92 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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