Mine detail: Horsehead Placer

Previously called 'Watts Placer #82'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.24565, -123.29115

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Colluvium

References

MRDSM061091
DEP10109676
Reference{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.157}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.