| Deposit ID | 10042746 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060710 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copper Stain |
| Alternate or previous names | Rabbit Foot, Golden Hope, Elbertina, Thirteen, Susie, Redeemer |
| Related records | 10176663 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.61255, 42.66315 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Reuben(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canyonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Rogue(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 033S | 008W | 35 | N | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Result | ASSAYS: MAIN VEIN 1.42 OZ/T AU MINOR VEIN 0.04 OZ/T AU TO 0.10 OZ/T AU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Rogue Volcanics | ||||
| Rock description | Rogue Volcanics | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -123.61255, 42.66315 |
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| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Near Thrust With Amphibolite |
| Strike | N45E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 55 NW |
| Width | 4.57M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mt. Reuben |
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| Ownership category | National Forest |
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| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060710 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330448 |
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P
YOUNGBERG, E.A., 1947, MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE MOUNT REUBEN MINING DISTRICT, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 34, P. 11
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 35
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 VEINS; LARGEST NE TRENDING, SMALLER TRENDS SE. |
| Deposit | RECORD NUMBER (M013672) HAS BEEN MERGED WITH THIS RECORD AND DELETED FROM THE OREGON FILE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1979 | Johnson, Maureen G. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1981 | 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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