Arrastra Mine

Producer in Lane 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036513
MRDS ID M025343
Record type Site
Current site name Arrastra Mine
Related records 10274394

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.76588, 43.59565 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lane(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silica Mountain(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

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 Lane

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 023S 001W 02 SE Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • SHORT DISTANCE UPSTREAM ON WALKER CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Little Butte Volcanics
    Rock description Little Butte Volcanics
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) Silicic vent complexes

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of last production 1900

Mining district

District name Bohemia

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRAY, J.J. AND VOGT, B.F., 1978, A GEOLOGICAL FIELD TRIP FROM COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON TO THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT; ORE BIN, VOL. 40, NO. 6, P. 97

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LITTLE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SOME GOLD EVIDENTLY MILLED IN AN ARRASTRA ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.) Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Gray, Jerry J. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Beyond USGS

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