Mine detail: Mammoth

Previously called 'Rogue River'

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Location: Curry County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.73564, -123.87395
dep_id: 10043029
mrds_id: M061498
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
Reporter: Johnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)
hrock_type: Gabbro
References:
  • Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P. 40
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P. 190
  • Deposit:: DOLE, H.M., 1946, MAMMOTH MINE; ODGMI UNPUBLISHED FILE REPORT
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1940, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 1, P. 75
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