Treasury Group

Uranium prospect · Josephine County, Oregon

ProspectUraniumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · URANIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for uranium. 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
Coordinates42.59452, -123.66396

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryZinc, Silver, Copper

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10249726
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Treasury Group0.0 miGold, CopperOccurrence
Black Hawk0.6 miGold, SilverOccurrence
Black Hawk0.6 miGoldOccurrence
Buffalo Group0.9 miGoldProspect
Buffalo Group0.9 miGold, Copper, SilverOccurrence
Gold Placer0.9 miGoldUnknown
Gold Placer0.9 miGoldOccurrence
Beth Prospect0.9 miCopperProspect
Beth Prospect0.9 miCopperOccurrence
Mayflower Group1.1 miGoldProspect
Brass Ledge Quartz Claim1.1 miCopperPast Producer
Brass Ledge Quartz Claim1.1 miCopper, GoldPast 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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