| Deposit ID | 10070324 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013176 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160310037 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Snake River Placers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.78087, 42.55491 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1254 |
| Relative position | 1 MI. NE OF BURLEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cassia(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Burley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake Walcott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pocatello(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lake Walcott(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Cassia |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 010S | 023E | 16 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Result | AVERAGES 0.945 FINE AND APPROX. 1500 PARTICLES TO THE CENT (AT $35/OZ.) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Sand And Gravel | ||||
| Rock description | Sand And Gravel | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.78087, 42.55491 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Burley Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013176 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PO___6 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160310037 | data consolidated into this record |
Staley, W. W., 1945, Fine Gold Of Snake River And Lower Salmon River Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 72, 10 P
1945 Compile Id. Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pamphlet 7
IBMG Mines & Prospects Of The Pocatello Quad, 1982, V.E. Mitchell, Et Al.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.