| Deposit ID | 10152678 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M015589 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410330647 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Baron Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Red Baron Nickel Deposit, Josephine Creek Prospects |
| Related records | 10098337 |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.71806, 42.16792 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 683 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cave Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Illinois(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 039 S | 009 W | 24 | NWNWNW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Secondary |
| Cobalt Critical | Secondary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcedony | Unknown |
| Chromite | Unknown |
| Garnierite | Unknown |
| Goethite | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Talc | Unknown |
| Wad | Unknown |
| Pit (1) | -123.71806, 42.16792 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3621M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 1408M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 40HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1974 |
| District name | Waldo |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Walt Freeman Et Al |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330647 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M015589 | MAS references MRDS |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. MISC. PAPER 20, 1978,
P. 35.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MAY BE SAME AS 0410330426, HINKE LAKE. DEPOSIT IS RHODOMITE AND SUPERFICIALLY ALTERED RHODONITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-JUL-93 | Ramp | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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