Mine detail: Prickly Pear Creek Placer

Previously called 'Golconda Creek Placer'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.38879, -112.02588

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Gravel
Structure:	Boulder Batholith

References

MRDS	D006891
DEP	10011770
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 26, P. 42-44.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 5, P. 24.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 31, P. 46.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 227, 228.}{Deposit:: 5) USGS PROF PAPER 428, P. 52.}{Deposit:: 6) USGS PROF PAPER 610, P. 153.}{Production:: MBMG MEM 26, P. 44.}
Reporter	Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)