Mine detail: Legal Tender Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.62926, -123.6231

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Rogue Volcanics;Briggs Creek Amphibolite
Host type:	Quartzite

References

MRDS	M015314
DEP	10033221
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, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.44}
Reporter	Lee, W., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.