Pete Toy's Bar

Past Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Platinum, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103705
MRDS ID M046190
Record type Site
Current site name Pete Toy's Bar
Alternate or previous names Finlay River Mining Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.90682, 55.99987 (WGS84)
Relative position ON FINLAY RIVER, 3 MI. ABOVE FINLAY FORKS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result 971 LBS. BLACK SAND CONCENTRATE: = 2.0 OZ/TON PT
Result 44.0 OZ/TON AU

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.90682, 55.99987

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STREAM GRAVELS

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: BLACK SAND

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Omenica Mining Division

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS IN CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 82

  • Deposit

    HOLLAND, 1950, PLACER GOLD IN B. C.: B. C. DEPT. MINES BULL. 28, P. 43

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1975 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.