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Copper (commodity) from
Continental Mine, Nugget Mining District (Myrtle Creek Mining District), Douglas County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Continental Mine, Nugget Mining District (Myrtle Creek Mining District), Douglas County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1148673
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1148673:8
GUID (UUID V4):1f99d14d-3a13-438c-9e7f-d598c14307c3
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
0.3km (0.2 miles) Johh Hall Mine, Tiller-Drew, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Chieftain Occurrence, Nugget Mining District (Myrtle Creek Mining District), Douglas County, Oregon, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Dodson Butte Prospects (Green Gulch Group), Nugget Mining District (Myrtle Creek Mining District), Douglas County, Oregon, USA
16.5km (10.3 miles) Stuempges Prospect, Riddle Mining District, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) Pennel and Farmer Prospect, Tiller-Drew, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Zinc Creek Area, Tiller-Drew, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) Sweetbriar Occurrence (Gold Ridge Claim?), Riddle Mining District, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) Banfield Mine (Rainbow Lode; South Umpqua Mining Company), Tiller-Drew, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) Melody Prospect, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
27.9km (17.4 miles) Rowley Mine (Umpqua Copper Group), Tiller-Drew, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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