Jumpoff Joe Mining District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jumpoff Joe Mining District | Mining District |
| Josephine Co. | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° North , 123° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~49km
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
8 miles north of Grants Pass. Au, Ag lodes and placers.
Regions containing this locality
| North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Oregon Metal Mines Handbook, 1952, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries: Bulletin No. 14-C, Vol. 2, Section 1 - Josephine Co., 2nd Edition, page 83. |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Oregon Metal Mines Handbook, 1952, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries: Bulletin No. 14-C, Vol. 2, Section 1 - Josephine Co., 2nd Edition, page 94. |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Sexton Placer, Jumpoff Joe Mining District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USA Depression Breaker Placer, Jumpoff Joe Mining District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USA Jump-Off-Joe Placer (Little Marvel; Mc Farland; Cook & Howand; Singing Water; Brass Nail), Jumpoff Joe Mining District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USA Little Marvel Placer, Jumpoff Joe Mining District, Josephine Co., Oregon, USA |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| β | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
| AB2X4 | |||
| β | Chromite | 7.2.3.3 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| β | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
Localities in this Region
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