Secesh Basin Mine

Past Producer in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodity Gold
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10242031
MAS/MILS ID 0160490899
Record type Site
Current site name Secesh Basin Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.75768, 45.24097 (WGS84)
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

Loon Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Salmon-Chamberlain(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 022 N 006 E 17 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA REPORTS THE LOCATION AS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD NORTH ON WARREN WAGON ROAD FROM MCCALL TO STRATTON MEADOWS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.75768, 45.24097

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Payette National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Seceshi Basin Mines Ltd And Seceshi Mining Ctrtrs,Houston
    ID 1001576
    Home office Texas
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT JULY 1982

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JAN-1994 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/26/1985
MSHA mine ID1001576
Mine name (MSHA)Secesh Basin Mine
Current operatorRed Fox Mining
Current controller (parent)Hall Howard & Pearland Cattle Company
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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