Mine detail: Rough and Ready Creek

Previously called 'Part of the Rough and Ready Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.0851, -123.76144

Resource(M)

Primary:

Nickel, Chromium

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Associated type:	Diabase
Structure:	Shear Zone - Fault Contact
Alteration processes:	Serpentinization

References

MRDS	M015593
DEP	10033288
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMP, LEN, 1978 , INVESTIGATIONS OF NICKEL IN OREGON: ODGMI MISC. PAPER NO. 20 , P. 35 - 37}{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P}{Deposit:: 1968 DIREXPL COMINCO-AMERICAN, INC. TRENCHING, AUGERING; MAPPING BY AREAL PHOTOGRAPHY.}{Deposit:: 1973 DIREXPL INSPIRATION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY EXTENSIVE EXPLORATION}{Deposit:: 1977 DIREXPL USBM BACKHOE SAMPLING}
Reporter	Gray, Jerry J., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)