| Deposit ID | 10193249 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013989 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850317 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Indian Creek Landing Field Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Idaho Primitive Area. |
| Related records | 10093517 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.10565, 44.76048 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1439 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pungo Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 017 N | 011 E | 34 | NESESW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Trench (1) | -115.10565, 44.76048 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Boise National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850317 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013989 | MAS references MRDS |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_907 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1304, 1973, P. 359.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM 4 PITS AND 1 TRENCH. GOLD VALUES RANGED FROM A TRACE TO 5.4 CENTS PER CUBIC METER. AVERAGE MAGNETITE CONTENT IS ABOUT 30 PERCENT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-MAR-1995 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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