General Princeton Area

Past Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Gold, Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10038731
MRDS ID	M046158
Record type	Site
Current site name	General Princeton Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-120.50122, 49.49983 (WGS84)
Relative position	AREA AROUND TOWN OF PRINCETON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Robinson Mountain OE N(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hope(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Canada	British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Platinum Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-120.50122, 49.49983	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No
Production years	1887 - 1905

Mining district

District name	Similkameen Mining Div.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046158

Bibliographic references

Deposit

RICE, 1947, GEOL. AND MINERAL DEPOSITS PRINCETON AREA, B. C. : CANADA DEPT. MINES MEM. 243, P. 57 - 58

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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