| Deposit ID | 10042830 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M061040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Braden Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Braden Extension |
| Related records | 10298741 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.05308, 42.40677 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jackson(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Jackson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 036S | 003W | 28 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite |
| (1) | -123.05308, 42.40677 |
|---|
| Strike | N30E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 25 SE |
| Width | 0.46M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1932-1940 |
| District name | Gold Hill |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Year | 1940 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1885-1940 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | AU | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^0.4-0.5 Au, Ag | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 914.4M |
| Overall depth | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M061040 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410290047 |
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.248
OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P. 53
WINCHELL, A.N., 19148 PETROLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, OREGON; OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 1, NO. 5, P. 171
DILLER, J.S., 19148 MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON; USGS BULL. 546, P.41
USBM
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECORD NUMBER (M013899) MERGED WITH THIS RECORD AND DELETED FROM THE OREGON FILE |
| Deposit | SEVERAL QUARTZ VEINS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Johnson, Maureen G. | 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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