| Deposit ID | 10193569 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850483 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rush Creek Placer Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Idaho Primitive Area., West Fork Rush Creek Placers. |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.00515, 45.05428 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1561 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Monument(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Payette National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 020 N | 012 E | 21 | NWNESW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -115.00515, 45.05428 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Payette National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850483 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_954 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO, USGS BULLETIN
1304; 1973, P. 333-347.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EXTENDS FOR 2 KM. ALONG VALLEY BOTTOM FROM MOUTH OF WEST FORK RUSH CREEK. NO GOLD WAS FOUND IN RECONNAISSANCE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.