Mine detail: Independence Creek and Windy Hill Placer

Previously called 'West Fork of Indepenence Creek'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.55128, -112.86063

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1890

Geology

Host rock:	Lake Beds;Stream Laid Gravel;Early Glacial Drift
Host type:	Clay, Mud,Gravel,Sand and Gravel,Volcanic Ash
Structure:	Royal Stock

References

MRDS	D006879
DEP	10011760
Reference	USGS BULL 978, P. 72, 77-8, 92-3
Reporter	Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)