| Deposit ID | 10109485 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025085 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Robert E. Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Miller Mine, Peck Mine |
| Related records | 10152988 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.84616, 42.25732 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 732 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Curry(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pearsoll Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Chetco(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Kalmiopsis Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Curry |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 038S | 010W | 23 | NE OF NW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Arsenic Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone |
| Rock unit name | Rogue Volcanics |
| Rock description | Rogue Volcanics |
| (1) | -123.84616, 42.25732 |
|---|
| Strike | N 60 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1950 |
| District name | Upper Chetco |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Siskiyou National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025085 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410150187 |
RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P. 41
RAMP, L., 1975, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UPPER CHETCO DRAINAGE AREA, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 88, P. 34
BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 195
SHENON, P.J., 1933, GEOLOGY OF THE ROBERTSON, HUMDINGER AND ROBERT E. GOLD MINES, SOUTHWESTERN OREGON; USGS BULL. 830-B, P. 52
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1240-E, 1982, MAP NO. 13.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LITTLE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SEE PECK MINE (M060597). CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION EXISTS OVER NAME OF PROPERTY. PROPERTY DESCRIBED BY SHENON (1933) AS THE ROBERT E. IS NOW KNOWN AS THE PECK MINE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1900'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1980 | 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 |
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