Thibert Creek

Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Gold, Platinum
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 10109567
MRDS ID M046182
Record type Site
Current site name Thibert Creek
Alternate or previous names Thibert Creek Hydraulic Mining Co., 1900, Berry Creek Mining Co., 1904, Boulder Creek Mining Co. 1911

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -130.22495, 58.81788 (WGS84)
Relative position 75 MI. NE TELEGRAPH CREEK AT THE OUTLET OF DEASE LAKE

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
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary

Analytical data

Result BLACK SAND CONCENTRATE: PT = 15 OZ TON
Result AU = 7 OZ/TON

Nearby scientific data

(1) -130.22495, 58.81788

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STREAM GRAVELS
    Length 12874.4M
    Width 121.92M
    Depth to top 30.48M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Liard Mining Division

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS IN CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 77 - 78

  • Deposit

    JOHNSTON, 1925, AU PLACERS DEASE LAKE, B. C. : CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SUMM. REPT. PT. A, P. 75 - 99

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.