Mine detail: Althouse -Run Gulch Placer

Previously called 'Sheaffer Placer'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.05676, -123.49671

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Manganese
Ore:	Gold

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:

Gravel

References

MRDS	M013353
DEP	10032151
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P.179}{Deposit:: LIBBEY, F.W. AND OTHERS, 1942, MANGANESE IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 17, P.29}
Reporter	Lee, W, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.