Golden Eagle

Prospect in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10241948
MAS/MILS ID 0160490559
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Eagle
Alternate or previous names Golden Eagle Mine, Golden Eagle Property, Golden E-Petsite, Petsite/Friday Properties

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.68288, 45.80907 (WGS84)
Elevation 1700
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Golden(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 027 N 007 E 12 NWSW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.68288, 45.80907

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Orogrande

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Nez Perce National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Idaho Consolidated Metals Corp.
    Interest 60
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1996
  • Type Operator
    Owner Cyprus Gold Exploration Corp.
    Year 1997

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER OF THE REMAINING 40% WAS NOT REPORTED. (SEE BIB.)

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Indicated 1542000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1542000mt ore
    Inferred 5715000mt ore
    Total resources 7257000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.65 g/mt Gold Major 1996

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DATE OF RESOURCES IN UNKNOWN, HOWEVER SAME DATA IS REPORTED BY RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95 AS IN AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK 1996.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, VOL., 107, #42, OCT., 16, 1996, P3.

  • Ownership

    AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996, P132.

  • Reserve-Resource

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Reserve-Resource

    COMPANIES, P271.

  • Deposit

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P197.

  • Deposit

    PAYDIRT, #691, JAN. 1997, P12.

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, 11/06/96, P1.

  • Deposit

    IDAHO CONSOLIDATED METALS CORP, NEWS RELEASE, NR9613.

  • Deposit

    IDAHO CONSOLIDATED METALS CORP, NEWS RELEASE, NR9614.

  • Deposit

    SEPT., 30, 1996.

  • Deposit

    DIXIE SUMMIT MLA STUDY AREA; U.S. BOM OPEN FILE REPORT;

  • Deposit

    MLA 9-91, PP. 17-24.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY IS PART OF IDAHO CONSOLIDATED METALS CORP AND CYPRUS GOLD JOINT VENTURE, ALONG WITH THE PETSITE AND FRIDAY PROPERTIES WHICH ARE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 2000 FT EAST & NORTH. COMPANY PROCEEDED WITH PERMITTING WITH THE NFS IN JULY 1995. FOR CONTINUED EXPLORATION (TRENCHING) ON THE PROPERTY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-MAY-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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