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Oreg. Lime Products Mine

Past Producer in Josephine county in Oregon, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042858
MRDS ID M061090
Record type Site
Current site name Oreg. Lime Products Mine
Alternate or previous names Oregon Lime Products, Washington Brick & Lime
Related records 10274142

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.28143, 42.26038 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Josephine(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Murphy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Applegate(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 Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 038S 005W 15 SW Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • INTERBEDDED WITH SCHIST AND CUT BY BASIC DIKES

Analytical data

Result 99 % CACO3

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.28143, 42.26038
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lower Applegate

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner S. And W Chemical Lime Products

Comments on the production information

  • LAST PRODUCED IN 1950'S

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 10.67M

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRYLAST PRODUCED IN 1950'S

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P

  • Deposit

    MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF OREGON; 1969, ODGMI BULL. 64, P. 252

  • Deposit

    OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P. 173

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 97 ACRES OF PATENTED GROUND AND 257 ACRES IN EIGHT CLAIMS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1979 Johnson, Maureen G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-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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