Mine detail: Pigtail Creek Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.09799, -114.74873

Resource(B)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Garnet, Uranium, Zirconium, Iron, Titanium, REE
Ore: Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Monazite, Sphene, Zircon

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium-Sands, Gravels
Host type:Gravel,Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSW014391
MAS160370553
DEP10071154
Reference{Deposit:: Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, Mineral Resources Of The Eastern Part Of The Sawtooth National Recreation Area; Custer And Blaine Counties, Idaho: USGS Open - File Rept., 648 P.}{Deposit:: Williams, P. L., 1961, Glacial Geology Stanley Basin: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 123, 29 P.}{Deposit:: 1961 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 123}{Deposit:: Vannoy, R. M., And Others, 1986, Economic Appraisal Of The Eastern Part Of The Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1545-E, Table 37, No. 24, P. 467.}{Production:: Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, USGS O.F. Rept., P. 626.}
ReporterRidenour, James, Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat)