Illinois River District

Producer 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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001007
MRDS ID M061791
Record type District
Current site name Illinois River District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.50115, 42.29982 (WGS84)
Relative position Found Josephine county in Oregon and found what looked like a mining operation and approximated the location.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Josephine(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Selma(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

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.50115, 42.29982

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name ILLINOIS RIVER DISTRICT

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner 8 SEPARATE OPERATORS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THAYER, T. P., 1974, UNPUBL. DATA

Beyond USGS

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