Mine detail: Bone of Contention Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.24511, -123.24114

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
Production years: 1916-1941

Geology

Host rock:Applegate Group
Host type:Argillite
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM061094
DEP10042859
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.247}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P.155}{Deposit:: WINCHELL, 1914}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.