Horsehead Placer (Watts Placer No. 82), Williams Creek Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Horsehead Placer (Watts Placer No. 82) | Placer |
| Williams Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Josephine County | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Located in Sections 21 and 28, Township 38 South, Range 5 West, Willamette Meridian.
Gold placer mine.
Ref: 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 157.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
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