Mine detail: Gold Ridge

Previously called 'Pocket Knoll'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.27065, -123.73533

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	POCKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Rogue Volcanics;Rogue Volcanics
Host type:	Slate
Associated type:	Greenstone

References

MRDS	M061314
DEP	10109688
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P}{Deposit:: BROOKS, H.C. AND RAMP, L., 1968, GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 61, P.197}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.131}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.