Ashland Mine

The Ashland Mine is a gold mine located in Jackson county, Oregon.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Ashland Mine

State:  Oregon

County:  Jackson

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 42.20833, -122.74611

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Ashland Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ashland Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Oregon
County: Jackson


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Klamath Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: TWO ORE SHOOTS BEING EXPLORED.

Comment (Production): INTERMITTENT PROD 1891-1942 6-8 TPD MILLING GRADE ORE BEING PROD DURING EXPL -ORE RUNS $5.-$20 TON.

Comment (Workings): DURING 6-MO PERIOD BEFORE 1942 CLOSURE $565,000 REPORTED TAKEN OUT. TWO SHAFTS BEING DEVELOPED - THERE IS A 1500 FT TUNNEL WHICH MAY BE OPENED TO VISITOR.

Comment (Deposit): NORMAN EASLEY AND BEN GASSOWAY


References

Reference (Deposit): CALIF. MNG. JOUR. JAN 1965, P.


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