| Deposit ID | 10274078 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M015258 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410330726 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Old Channel Placers |
| Alternate or previous names | Star Placer, Ankeny, Dean & Dean, Last Chance, Old Channel, Stratton Creek, Blue Gravel, Dan Green, California-Oregon, High Channel, Leipold, Star |
| Related records | 10033210 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.63006, 42.54562 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3051 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Peavine(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 | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 035 S | 008 W | 10 | N2NW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -123.63006, 42.54562 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dr Paul Haggland, Merlin, Or 97532 |
| ID | 3503101 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330726 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M015258 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3503101 |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-C, 1942,
VOL. 2, P. 16-64.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-AUG-92 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 06/27/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3503101 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Star Placer |
| Current operator | Paul Haggland |
| Current controller (parent) | Haggland Paul |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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