Mine detail: South Pole

Previously called 'Yankee JimOregon Clipper'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.85485, -118.17687

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Elkhorn Ridge Argillite
Host type:	Argillite
Associated rock:	Bald Mountain Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M015763
DEP	10098345
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939, ODGMI BULL. 14-A, P.42}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C., AND OTHERS, 1981, MAP OF THE GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE BOURNE QUADRANGLE, BAKER AND GRANT COUNTIES, OREGON; ODGMI MAP GMS-19}
Reporter	Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.