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Gold Prospect

Prospect in Lane county in Oregon, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048668
MRDS ID MP00282
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Prospect
Alternate or previous names Holderman Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.7956, 43.56426 (WGS84)
Elevation 1173
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3 MI SOUTHEAST OF WINDY MOUNTAIN

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 22 N2 OF NW4 Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT LIES DIRECTLY WEST OF THE BOHEMIA DISTRICT, MOST PRODUCTIVE OF OREGON'S MINING DISTRICTS IN THE CASCADE RANGE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Kaolinite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Argillic, Silicic

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 104
USGS model code 25a
Deposit model name Hot-spring Au-Ag
Mark3 model number 45

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.7956, 43.56426
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form DISSEMINATED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Weyerhaeuser Co.

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Weyerhaeuser Co.
    First year 1994

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS OTHER THAN DRILL COLLARS

Comments on development

  • DEPOSIT HAS BEEN DRILLED ONLY, NO DEVELOPMENT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ASHLEY, R.P., AND PETERSON, J.A., 1991, FIELD EXAM

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FLOAT DOWNSTREAM OF DEPOSIT LED TO ITS DISCOVERY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-94 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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