Mammoth Group

Gold occurrence · Grant County, Oregon

OccurrenceGoldUndergroundUSGS 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
CountyGrant
Coordinates44.74205, -118.58046

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10201221
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Ben Harrison0.2 miGoldPast Producer
Ben Harrison0.2 miSilverPast Producer
Ben Harrison0.2 miSilver, Gold, Antimony, Copper, ZincPast Producer
Mammoth Group0.5 miGoldOccurrence
Gold Prospect0.8 miGoldOccurrence
Unnamed Prospect near Greenhorn, OR0.8 miGoldProspect
Silver Bell Claims0.9 miSilverProspect
Silver Bell Claims0.9 miSilver, GoldPast Producer
Bowman0.9 miMolybdenumOccurrence
Ruby1.1 miGoldPast Producer
Unnamed Prospect near Greenhorn, OR1.2 miGoldUnknown
Morris Mine1.2 miGoldPast Producer

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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