Mine detail: Princeton Gulch Placer

Previously called 'Maywood PlacerSummit PlacerMontana Tonapah'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.42128, -113.16452

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Platinum, Titanium, Metal, REE
Ore: Gold, Ilmenite, Monazite, Platinum
Orebody form: GRAVEL ACCUMULATIONS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Gravel
Tectonic:Rocky Mountains

References

MRDSM045428
DEP10038142
Reference{Deposit:: DAY, D.T., AND RICHARDS, R.H., 1906, USEFUL MINERALS IN THE BLACK SANDS OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, CALENDAR YEAR 1905, P. 1202-1203.}{Deposit:: EMMONS, W.H., AND CALKINS, F.C., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPSBURG QUADRANGLE, MONATANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 78, P. 153, 264, PL. 2.}{Deposit:: DINGMAN, O.A., 1932, PLACER-MINING POSSIBILITIES IN MONTANA, PART II. PLACER-MINING DISTRICTS IN MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 5, P. 23.}{Deposit:: LYDEN, C.J., 1948, THE GOLD PLACERS OF MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 26, P. 35, 40-41.}{Deposit:: GEACH, R.D., AND CHELINI, J.M., 1963, DIRECTORY OF KNOWN MINING ENTERPRISES, 1962: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 33, P. 35.}
ReporterBlair, Will N., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.