Martha Mine

Gold prospect · Josephine County, Oregon

ProspectGoldUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · GOLDLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for gold. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateOregon
CountyJosephine
Coordinates42.66902, -123.30785

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10128605
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Martha Mine/property0.1 miGoldProducer
Black Chrome0.3 miChromiumOccurrence
Black Chrome Claim0.4 miChromiumProspect
Shot0.4 miGold, SilverProducer
Shot Mine0.4 miGoldPast Producer
Reed0.5 miGoldProspect
Reed0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Reed0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Reed Mine0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Porphyry Group0.5 miGoldOccurrence
Porphyry Group0.5 miGoldProspect
Harold Chromite0.5 miChromiumProspect

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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