Mine detail: French Creek Placer and Tributaries

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Location

Lat / long:

45.95406, -113.02312

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Discovery year:	1864

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer Au-PGE
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1864

Geology

Host type:

Alluvium

References

MRDS	D004996
DEP	10010912
Reference	{Deposit:: REYNER, M.L., 1950, DIRECTORY OF MINING PROPERTIES-1949: MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MEM. 31, P. 20.}{Deposit:: LYDEN, C.J., 1948, GOLD PLACERS OF MONTANA: MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., MEMOIR 26, P. 24}{Production:: MBMG MEMOIR 26, P. 24.}
Reporter	Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)