Pine Creek, Yreka District

Producer in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper, 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000256
MRDS ID D001504
Record type District
Current site name Pine Creek, Yreka District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.15103, 47.41657 (WGS84)
Relative position LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROX. FOR DIST.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shoshone(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Masonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Joe(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)

Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.15103, 47.41657

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name YREKA DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHENON, P.J., AND MCCONNEL, R.H., 1939, THE SILVER BELT OF THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, IDAHO: ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., PAMPHLET 50

  • Deposit

    ROSS, C.P., AND CARR, M.S., 1941, THE METAL AND COAL MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO, WITH NOTES ON THE NONMETALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE: ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., PAMPHLET 57, PT. 1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1974 FISHER, FRED S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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