Virtue Mine

Gold site, status unknown · Baker County, Oregon

UnknownGoldUndergroundUSGS 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
CountyBaker
Coordinates44.76296, -117.69773

Commodities

PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10249557
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Virtue Group0.1 miGoldProspect
Pat Mine0.1 miGoldOccurrence
Pat Mine0.1 miGoldUnknown
Unnamed Prospect near Baker, OR0.2 miGoldUnknown
Gold Prospect0.2 miGoldOccurrence
Con-Virginia Mine0.2 miGoldPast Producer
Con-Virginia Mine0.2 miSilver, GoldOccurrence
Gold Prospect0.4 miGoldOccurrence
Unnameed Prospect0.4 miGoldUnknown
Emma0.5 miGoldOccurrence
Gold Prospect0.5 miGoldOccurrence
Unnamed Prospect near Baker, OR0.5 miGoldUnknown

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