| Deposit ID | 10176669 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M014470 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410010637 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rye Valley Placers |
| Alternate or previous names | Rye Valley Placer, Dixie Creek Placer |
| Related records | 10032755, 10298311 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.47242, 44.46016 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 987 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Baker(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rye Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Brogan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Burnt(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)
Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Baker |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 013 S | 043 E | 05 | SWSE | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -117.47242, 44.46016 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410010637 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M014470 | MAS references MRDS |
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-A, 1939, P. 76.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-JUN-92 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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