| Deposit ID | 10071583 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015059 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160490812 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hundred Dollar Gulch Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Idaho Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.47657, 45.55487 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1722 |
| Relative position | .5 MI SW OF DIXIE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Idaho(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dixie(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Salmon-Chamberlain(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Idaho |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 026N | 008E | 28 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | GRAVEL AVE $0.63/CY |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Alluvium-Soil, Muck, Peat, Boulders, Arkosic Sand | ||||||
| Rock description | Alluvium-Soil, Muck, Peat, Boulders, Arkosic Sand | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -115.47657, 45.55487 |
|---|
| Length | 914.4M |
|---|---|
| Width | 22.86M |
| Depth to bottom | 3.05M |
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Dixie District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Nez Perce National Forest |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Idaho Placers Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Miller And Powelson |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| First year | 1938 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 914.4M |
| Overall width | 7.62M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015059 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_182 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160490812 | data consolidated into this record |
Lorain, S. H., And Metzger, O. H., 1938, Reconnaissance Of Placer Mining Districts In Idaho County, Idaho: USBM Inf. Circ. 7023, 93 P.
Capps, S. R., And Roberts, R. J., 1939, The Dixie Placer District, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 4,, 35 P.
1938 Recon USBM Inf. Circ. 7023
1939 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 48
Capps, S. R., And Roberts, R. J., 1939, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 48
Mines And Prospects Of The Elk City Quad., IBMG Mines And Prospects Map Series, V E Mitchell, Et Al.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 13-OCT-1990 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.