Mine detail: Braden Mine

Previously called 'Braden Extension'

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Location: Jackson County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.40677, -123.05308
dep_id: 10042830
mrds_id: M061040
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Trace mineral: Copper, Lead, Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz, Sericite, Siderite
work_type: Unknown
Reporter: Gray, Jerry J., Johnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)
hrock_type: Hornblendite,Amphibolite
prod_yrs: 1932-1940
References:
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.248
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P. 53
  • Deposit:: WINCHELL, A.N., 19148 PETROLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, OREGON; OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 1, NO. 5, P. 171
  • Deposit:: DILLER, J.S., 19148 MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON; USGS BULL. 546, P.41
  • Production:: USBM
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