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Gravel from
Sheep Gulch Occurrence, Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Type:Gravel
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gravel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheep Gulch Occurrence, Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1056802
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1056802:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gravel
3.1km (2.0 miles) Byram Gulch Occurrence, Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Little Pine Creek Occurrence, Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Marysville Placers (Becktell and Hall Placers; Marsville Mining Company; John Day Placers; Quartz Gulch Placers), Canyon Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Canyon City Placers (John Long Placer; Tracy Placer; Allen Property; Includes Humboldt Diggings), Canyon Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Little Indian Creek Occurrence, Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Unnamed PGE - Palladium - Platinum Occurrence (MRDS - 10039224), Canyon City Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) Middle Fork Placers (China Diggings; Timms Dredging Company; Golden Dredging Company; Vincent Creek Placers; Baker; Kreiger), Greenhorn Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) Rex Occurrence, Susanville Mining District (Comer Mining District), Grant County, Oregon, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Whitney Placers (Sunshine Mining Company; Timms Gold Dredging Company), Greenhorn Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) Golden Boy Occurrence, Greenhorn Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
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