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Cottonwood and Pine Creek Placers (McCorkle Ranch; Chadwell Group), Upper Burnt River Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USAi
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Cottonwood and Pine Creek Placers (McCorkle Ranch; Chadwell Group)Group of Placers
Upper Burnt River Mining DistrictMining District
Baker CountyCounty
OregonState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 29' 15'' North , 117° 37' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Placers
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Huntington437 (2017)32.5km
Baker City9,752 (2017)35.8km
Richland176 (2017)48.0km
Haines418 (2017)53.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
148290
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:148290:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: WAGNER, N.S., 1947, COTTONWOOD AND PINE CREEK PLACERS, ODGMI FILE REPOR
Deposit:: 1947 RECON ODGMI FILE REPOR
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 119: Placer Au-PGE

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