Mine detail: Collins

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.48537, -124.40118

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Chromium, Titanium, Metal, Platinum
Ore: Chromite, Ilmenite, Magnetite
Orebody form: BENCH 30 FT ABOVE WATER LEVEL

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Beach Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Sand and Gravel
Tectonic:Coast Ranges

References

MRDSM061501
DEP10043030
Reference{Deposit:: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, 1940, OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, SOUTHWESTERN OREGON--COOS, CURRY, AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 14-C, V. 1, P. 63.}{Deposit:: PARKS, H.M., AND SWARTLEY, A.M., 1916, HANDBOOK OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF OREGON: OREGON BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, V. 2, NO. 4, P. 58.}{Deposit:: RAMP, LEN, SCHLICKER, H.G., AND GRAY, J.J., 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 93, TABLE 7.}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.