| Deposit ID | 10071124 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014351 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160370371 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Joes Gulch Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Lucky Strike, Hot Stuff, Hershey, Joe's Gulch Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.90373, 44.24268 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1920 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MI NE OF STANLEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stanley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
White Cloud Peaks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Custer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 011N | 013E | 35 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| REE Critical | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Tertiary |
| Zirconium Critical | Tertiary |
| Garnet | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Garnet | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Ilmenite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Sphene | Ore |
| Zircon | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | GRAVELS YIELDED $3.60 OF 717 FINE GOLD/SQUARE YARD OF BEDROCK SURFACE. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||||
| Rock unit name | Alluvium-Gravels, Sands | ||||
| Rock description | Alluvium-Gravels, Sands | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| (1) | -114.90373, 44.24268 |
|---|
| Depth to bottom | 1.22M |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Stanley District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Ownership category | National Recreation Area |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 1463.04M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014351 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_492 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160370371 | data consolidated into this record |
Umpleby, J. B., And Livingston, D. C., 1920, A Reconnaissance In South Central Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 3, 23 P.
1920 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 3
1974 Recon Tschanz, C. M., And Others, Open - File Rept.
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1545-E, 1986, P. 467.
Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, USGS O. F. Rept., P. 625
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1995 | McHugh, Edward L. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.