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Hazel Group

Past Producer in Jackson county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032372
MRDS ID M013875
Record type Site
Current site name Hazel Group
Alternate or previous names Queen of the Hills
Related records 10128835

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.16642, 42.40454 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 SEC. 27, & NW1/4 SEC. 34, BETWEEN 1200 AND 1850 FEET ELEVATION.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rogue River(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grants Pass(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 036S 004W 27 SW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Applegate Group
    Rock description Applegate Group

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.16642, 42.40454
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • QUARTZ VEINS AND STRINGERS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE CONTACT ZONE BETWEEN LIMESTONE AND ANDESITE PORPHYRY OF THE APPLEGATE GROUP ; GEOL.DESC: COUNTRY ROCKS ARE ALTERED SEDIMENTS INCLUDING ARGILLITE AND LIMESTONE OF THE APPLEGATE GROUP WHICH STRIKE ABOUT N. 15 DEG. E. AND DIP 50 DEG. E TO VERTICAL.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Gold Hill

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Bruce De Rosier
    First year 1979

Comments on the production information

  • ABOUT $3000 (1940)

Comments on the workings information

  • ABOUT 400 FT OF CROSSCUTS AND DRIFTS ABOUT $3000 (1940)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P. 76

  • Deposit

    BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 255

  • Production

    OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1974 Lee, W U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1980 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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