| Deposit ID | 10089254 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015089 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160490023 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Newsome House Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Newsome Creek, Newsome Creek Junction |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.63128, 45.90407 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1219 |
| Relative position | .1 MI N OF NEWSOME |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Idaho(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pilot Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Clearwater(hydrologic unit)
Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Idaho |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 030N | 007E | 30 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | AVG 30 - 40 CENTS AU/CY |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Rock unit name | Belt Supergroup |
| Rock description | Belt Supergroup-Gneiss;Gravel With Clay Bed |
| (1) | -115.63128, 45.90407 |
|---|
| Thickness | 3.05M |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tenmile District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Nez Perce National Forest |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Newsome House Placer Co. (R. C. Racer, Mgr.) |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015089 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_478 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160490023 | data consolidated into this record |
USBM Inf Circ 7023
U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 7-91, 1991, Plate 1, No. 9.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 02-OCT-1991 | McHugh, Edward L. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.