Mine detail: Pyx Mine

Previously called 'Pix'

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Location: Josephine County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.68065, -123.61088
dep_id: 10032278
mrds_id: M013668
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Unknown
Reporter: Gray, Jerry J., Lee, W, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)
hrock_unit: Rogue Volcanics
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: YOUNGBERG, E.A., 1947, MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE MOUNT REUBEN MINING DISTRICT, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 34, P.15
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.51
  • Deposit:: ODGMI BULL. 34, P. 15
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