| Deposit ID | 10152901 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025081 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410150158 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Cub |
| Alternate or previous names | Red Flat Placers, Red Mountain Property, Red Flats Nickel Deposit |
| Related records | 10036315 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.98947, 42.56981 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 622 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Curry(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brandy Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canyonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Rogue(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 | Curry |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 035 S | 011 W | 02 | SWSWSW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcedony | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Chromite | Unknown |
| Garnierite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Talc | Unknown |
| Wad | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -123.98947, 42.56981 |
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| Thickness | 2.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5000M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 600M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 8HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1930 |
| District name | Gold Beach Area |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Phil Adams And Larry Lucas |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Ohio |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Red Flats Nickel Corp. |
| Interest | 60 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Big Basin Nickel Corp. |
| Interest | 10 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410150158 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025081 | MAS references MRDS |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 93, 1977, P. 34.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECORDS 060,070,080- LATERITIC SOIL COMPOSED OF HYDROUS FE CLAY MINERALS,WAD AND POSS. GAR- NIERITE WITH RESIDUAL QTZ. THE ATTITUDE & DIMENSIONS OF MINERALIZATION ARE NOT KNOWN. RATIO. RECORD 080 STRIKE= LONGESTDIMENSION OF BODY,DIP DOESN RECORD 130. COVER DESCRIPTION DOES NOT APPLY. MINE CAP EQUIP 850M WORK CAP 150MACQ 0 DEV 0 EXP 0 LEAD TIME TAILS FROM NI-CO PLANT 1360 MT AT1.43% CR2O3 IS FEED GRAVITY THIS FEED -1/4 INCH SO NO CRUSH +BIN+CONVEY+SCREEN COSTS INC IN CHROMITE CAPITAL COST MADE UP GRAVITY PLANT $1,126,106. P DAY OPERATING EXPENSE $319,464. FOR TOTAL CAPITAL $1,445,57 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-JUL-92 | Hull, D.A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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