| Deposit ID | 10070721 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013777 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Upper Salmon River Placer Mine |
| Related records | 10216710 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.81563, 43.90179 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2225 |
| Relative position | 8.5 MI. NW OF GALENA, ID. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Alturas Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 007N | 014E | 28 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | TR. AU |
|---|---|
| Result | 1 - 46.5 LB. BLACK SAND CONCENTRATE/CU. YD. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Alluvium-Gravel | ||||
| Rock description | Alluvium-Gravel | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -114.81563, 43.90179 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Vienna District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013777 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA_818 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
1974 OTHER C. M. TSCHANZ AND OTHERS, OPEN - FILE REPT
TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, 1974, USGS OPEN - FILE REPT.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.