Sugar Creek

Prospect in Valley county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Mercury, Molybdenum, Tin
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10290566
MRDS ID W014198
MAS/MILS ID 0160850049
Record type Site
Current site name Sugar Creek
Alternate or previous names Unnamed Location
Related records 10096302

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.33406, 44.93518 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valley(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stibnite(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Valley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 019 N 009 E 35 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Mercury Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Windermere Supergroup.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 969-F, PP 138, 188-189.

  • Deposit

    IDA BUR MNS PAMP 43, FIG 2

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-JUN-96 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.