Historic gold producers in Oglethorpe County (USGS)
USGS records 3 historic gold producers in Oglethorpe County: 3 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 3 of them USGS gives an output size (3 small). The most common deposit type is low-sulfide Au-quartz vein (3 sites).
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| Site | USGS status | Output | Commodities | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Mine (Drake Mine) | Past producer | small | Gold | n/a |
| Buffalo | Past producer | small | Gold | n/a |
| Morgan Mine (Arnold Prospect) | Past producer | small | Gold | n/a |
Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.
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