Mine detail: Uncle Sam

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Location: Lane County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.20899, -122.37755
dep_id: 10036337
mrds_id: M025114
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
gangue: Quartz
Reporter: Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_unit: Little Butte Volcanics;Little Butte Volcanics;Little Butte Volcanics
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Rhyolite,Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1951, ODGMI BULL. 14-D, P. 52
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E. AND BUDDINGTON, A.F., 1938, METALLIFEROUS MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CASCADE RANGE IN OREGON; USGS BULL. 893, P. 124
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