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Calumet

Producer in Jackson county in Oregon, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032375
MRDS ID M013879
Record type Site
Current site name Calumet
Related records 10201284

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.19975, 42.37732 (WGS84)
Elevation 732
Relative position SE1/4 SW1/4, ELEVATION 2400 FEET.

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 037S 004W 05 SE OF SW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ODGMI ASSAYS RAN 0.28-0.52 OZ/TON AU
Result 0.20-0.50 OZ/TON AG

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.19975, 42.37732
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: VALUES OCCUR IN NORTHWEST-TRENDING,80 DEG. SW-DIPPING, 2-FOOT SHEAR ZONE WITH 1 TO 7-INCH QUARTZ VEINLETS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Gold Hill

Comments on the production information

  • FIRST PRODUCTION REPORTED AS ABOUT $700 FROM SURFACE POCKET. THE AMOUNT OF PRODUCTION BETWEEN 1934 & 1937 FROM ORE MILLED IN AN ARRASTRA IS NOT REPORTED.

Comments on the workings information

  • FIRST PRODUCTION REPORTED AS ABOUT $700 FROM SURFACE POCKET. THE AMOUNT OF PRODUCTION BETWEEN 1934 & 1937 FROM ORE MILLED IN AN ARRASTRA IS NOT REPORTED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROOKS, H C AND RAMP, L, 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL 61, P 250

  • Deposit

    RAMP, L, 1963, CALUMET; ODGMI UNPUBLISHED FILE REPORT

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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